Follow the steps to correctly fill out the NC DoR CD-405 form online.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the NC DoR CD-405 and open it in your online environment.
2. Begin filling out the form by entering the legal name of your corporation in capital letters, followed by the Federal Employer ID Number and the corporation's address, including the city, state, and zip code.
3. Indicate the type of return by checking the applicable circles — whether this is an initial return, final return, short year return, amended return, or if you have received a federal extension.
4. Complete the financial sections by entering your corporation's gross receipts/sales, total assets per the balance sheet, and if applicable, any additional notes regarding property or types of claims as outlined.
5. Calculate the franchise tax due by filling in the necessary fields based on total assets, with attention to required formulas for minimized errors.
6. Confirm the corporate income tax by entering federal taxable income, necessary adjustments, net income, and any deductions that apply.
7. Review the contributions to donees and any potential tax credits applicable, ensuring to attach back-up schedules where needed.
8. At the end of the form, certify and sign, stating that the information provided is correct. Enter the date and your contact number.
9. Once the form is complete, save your changes, and ensure to download or print the final version for submission to the North Carolina Department of Revenue.

Start completing your NC DoR CD-405 form online today to ensure timely and accurate submission.