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You can file an extension for your taxes this tax year by submitting IRS Form 4868 with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) online or by mail. This must be done before the last day for filing taxes.
You can file an extension for your taxes this tax year by submitting IRS Form 4868 with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) online or by mail. This must be done before the last day for filing taxes.
You may request up to an additional 6 months to file your U.S. individual income tax return. There are three ways to request an automatic extension of time to file your return. You must request the extension of time to file by the regular due date of your return to avoid the penalty for filing late.
Filing Season for Individuals Auto-assessment notices: 1 July 2024 to 14 July 2024. Individual taxpayers (non-provisional): 15 July 2024 to 21 October 2024. Provisional taxpayers: 15 July 2024 to 20 January 2025. Trusts: 16 September 2024 to 20 January 2025.
So, what is the tax extension time period? Once you've requested the extension, you automatically have an additional six months beyond the original filing deadline. That means your taxes are due on October 15. To request an extension, you'll need to submit IRS Tax Form 4868 before April 15 (July 15 in 2020).
More In Help. You may request up to an additional 6 months to file your U.S. individual income tax return. There are three ways to request an automatic extension of time to file your return. You must request the extension of time to file by the regular due date of your return to avoid the penalty for filing late.
Cons of filing a tax extension If your estimate is not correct and you owe taxes when you file your return on October 15, you will owe penalty and interest charges. ing to the IRS, as of 2023, the interest rate is currently 7% compounded daily.