Mailing address federal tax returns

The mailing address for federal tax returns in the United States depends on the type of return and the method of filing. Here are the most common mailing addresses:

Paper Filers:

• Individual Income Tax Returns (Form 1040):
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • P.O. Box 1300
  • Charlotte, NC 28201-1300
• Business Income Tax Returns (Form 1120, Form 1120S, Form 1065):
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • P.O. Box 802549
  • Cincinnati, OH 45280-2549
• Estate and Trust Income Tax Returns (Form 1041):
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • P.O. Box 802555
  • Cincinnati, OH 45280-2555

Electronic Filers:

• If you e-file your tax return, you do not need to mail a paper copy. The IRS will receive your return electronically and process it accordingly.

Amended Returns:

• Amended Individual Income Tax Returns (Form 1040X):
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • P.O. Box 802555
  • Cincinnati, OH 45280-2555
• Amended Business Income Tax Returns (Form 1120X, Form 1120S-X, Form 1065X):
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • P.O. Box 802549
  • Cincinnati, OH 45280-2549

Other Forms:

• If you need to file other forms, such as a Form W-2 or Form 1099, you should mail them to the following addresses:
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • P.O. Box 802555
  • Cincinnati, OH 45280-2555 (for Forms W-2 and 1099-R)
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • P.O. Box 802549
  • Cincinnati, OH 45280-2549 (for Forms 1099-MISC and 1099-INT)

Please note that these addresses are subject to change, and it's always a good idea to check the IRS website or consult with a tax professional to ensure you are using the correct mailing address for your specific situation.