Federal tax return mailing address
The mailing address for federal tax returns in the United States depends on the state where you live and the type of return you are filing. Here are the general mailing addresses for federal tax returns:
Individual Income Tax Returns (Form 1040)
- If you live in an APO/FPO address, mail your return to:
- Department of the Treasury
- Internal Revenue Service
- P.O. Box 6500
- FPO, AP 96590-6500
- If you live in a state that starts with A-M, mail your return to:
- Department of the Treasury
- Internal Revenue Service
- 1111 Constitution Ave NW
- Washington, DC 20224-0002
- If you live in a state that starts with N-Z, mail your return to:
- Department of the Treasury
- Internal Revenue Service
- 2401 S. Plymouth Rd.
- Ann Arbor, MI 48197-1314
Business and Partnership Tax Returns (Forms 1120, 1120S, 1065)
- If you live in an APO/FPO address, mail your return to:
- Department of the Treasury
- Internal Revenue Service
- P.O. Box 6500
- FPO, AP 96590-6500
- If you live in a state that starts with A-M, mail your return to:
- Department of the Treasury
- Internal Revenue Service
- 1111 Constitution Ave NW
- Washington, DC 20224-0002
- If you live in a state that starts with N-Z, mail your return to:
- Department of the Treasury
- Internal Revenue Service
- 2401 S. Plymouth Rd.
- Ann Arbor, MI 48197-1314
Other Tax Returns (Forms 940, 941, 944, etc.)
- If you live in an APO/FPO address, mail your return to:
- Department of the Treasury
- Internal Revenue Service
- P.O. Box 6500
- FPO, AP 96590-6500
- If you live in a state that starts with A-M, mail your return to:
- Department of the Treasury
- Internal Revenue Service
- 1111 Constitution Ave NW
- Washington, DC 20224-0002
- If you live in a state that starts with N-Z, mail your return to:
- Department of the Treasury
- Internal Revenue Service
- 2401 S. Plymouth Rd.
- Ann Arbor, MI 48197-1314
Electronic Filing
You can also file your federal tax return electronically through the IRS website (irs.gov) or through a tax preparation software provider. Electronic filing is generally faster and more accurate than mailing a paper return.
Remember to sign and date your return, and include all required documentation and payment (if applicable).