Mailing address for federal tax payments

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

Check or Money Order Payments:

• For individual taxpayers:
  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
  • P.O. Box 802501
  • Cincinnati, OH 45280-2501
• For business taxpayers:
  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
  • P.O. Box 802501
  • Cincinnati, OH 45280-2501 (for Form 941, Form 944, and Form 1120)
  • P.O. Box 802501
  • Cincinnati, OH 45280-2501 (for Form 1040-ES and Form 941-ES)

Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS):

• For electronic payments, you can use the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS) to make payments online or by phone. You can enroll in EFTPS online or by calling 1-800-829-1040.

Other Payment Options:

• For other payment options, such as credit card or debit card payments, you can use the IRS's online payment system, IRS Direct Pay, or a third-party payment processor, such as Pay1040.

Important Notes:

• Make sure to include your name, address, and taxpayer identification number (TIN) on the payment.
• Use the correct mailing address for your type of payment and taxpayer type (individual or business).
• Keep a record of your payment, including the date, amount, and payment method.
• If you're making a payment for a specific tax year or form, be sure to include the relevant information on the payment.

Remember to always verify the mailing address with the IRS or your tax professional to ensure accuracy and avoid delays in processing your payment.