Get D4 Withholding Form

The D4 Withholding Form is essential for new employees in the District of Columbia to indicate their tax withholding preferences. This guide provides you with clear, step-by-step instructions to help you complete the form accurately online.

Follow the steps to fill out the D4 Withholding Form online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the D4 Withholding Form and open it in your editing tool.
2. Print or type your full name, current address, and social security number. Providing your social security number is necessary for the identification of your tax account with the District of Columbia.
3. Check the appropriate filing status box: Single, Head of Household, Married Filing Jointly, or Married Filing Separately. This ensures your employer uses the correct income tax withholding table.
4. On line 1 of the allowance certificate, enter the total number of allowances you are claiming. This is taken from line H of the worksheet you completed earlier.
5. If you wish to have an additional amount deducted each pay period, specify that amount on line 2.
6. If you qualify for exemption from withholding, check the boxes on line 3 that apply to you. Ensure to provide the year this is effective and the word 'EXEMPT'.
7. Indicate if you are a full-time student if you entered 'EXEMPT' on line 3b.
8. Sign and date the D4 Withholding Form to certify that you are entitled to the number of withholding allowances claimed or that you qualify for an exemption.
9. Detach the bottom portion of the completed form and provide it to your employer. Keep the top portion for your records.

Begin filling out your D4 Withholding Form online now to ensure your tax withholding preferences are accurately communicated.