Irs Tax Filing Extension Form

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IRS Free File for Individual Tax Filers

Individual tax filers of all income levels can take advantage of the IRS Free File program to electronically request an automatic extension of time to file their tax returns. Form 4868, Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File US Individual Income Tax Return, can be filed either by mail or online.

IRS e-file for Electronic Filing

IRS e-file is the IRS's electronic filing program that allows taxpayers to file their tax returns electronically. Filing Form 4868 electronically is a convenient and efficient way to obtain an automatic extension of time to file your tax return.

Form 4868 for Filing an Extension

Form 4868 is used by individuals to request a six-month extension to file Form 1040, 1040NR, or 1040NR-EZ. Filing an extension does not extend the time to pay any taxes owed.

Convenience and Ease of Use with IRS Free File

Filing an extension through IRS Free File is easy and convenient. Individual tax filers can access the program through the IRS website and select one of the participating software providers. The software will guide you through the process of completing and filing Form 4868 electronically.