Check your email for messages from the payer or payroll provider
Log in to your employer, contractor, or payment platform account
Visit the IRS Get Transcript page for tax records
Contact the payer who issued the 1099
Check your online tax software account if you filed electronically
Look in your physical mail for the form
Review your bank or payment app tax documents section
Request a replacement copy from the issuer
Contact the IRS if the form was sent to them but not to you
Use your tax return records if you already filed with the 1099 information