Get 2023 Form 4868

This guide provides clear instructions for users on how to complete the 2023 Form 4868 online. Following these steps will help ensure that your application for an automatic extension of time to file your U.S. individual income tax return is done efficiently and accurately.

Follow the steps to complete your Form 4868 seamlessly.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor for completion.
2. In Part I, enter your name(s) and address. If filing jointly, include both spouses’ names. Ensure accuracy to prevent processing delays.
3. Provide your Social Security numbers in the designated fields, entering the primary taxpayer's SSN first if filing jointly.
4. On line 4, estimate your total tax liability for 2023 as accurately as possible. If unsure, you can include zero if that is your estimate.
5. On line 5, enter your total estimated payments for 2023. This excludes any amount you might be paying with this form.
6. Calculate your balance due by subtracting line 5 from line 4 on line 6. Enter -0- if your total payments exceed your estimated tax liability.
7. If paying with this application, enter the amount you are paying on line 7. Even if you cannot pay the full amount, make a partial payment if possible.
8. If you are out of the country on the due date, check the box on line 8 to indicate this status.
9. If filing Form 1040-NR and you did not receive wages as an employee subject to U.S. tax withholding, check the box on line 9.
10. Review all entries for accuracy and completeness before saving the changes, then proceed to download, print, or share your completed form.

Complete your 2023 Form 4868 online today to ensure timely filing of your tax return.