As a legal tax requirement mandated by the IRS, any Tasker who exceeds $20,000 and had 200 or greater transactions in the 2025 calendar year will be required to complete taxpayer ID verification with Stripe and the IRS in order to receive their 1099-K form. Payouts will be paused for any Taskers who do not complete this verification.
Here are the key dates for the 1099-K process:
- Tax information verification begins: November 4, 2025
- Tax information verification closes: January 15, 2026
- Digital 1099-Ks are available to download: on or before January 31, 2026
- Physical 1099-Ks are mailed: on or before January 31, 2026