Where do i mail my federal income tax to
The mailing address for federal income 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 guidelines:
Individual Income Tax Returns (Form 1040)
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If you live in:
- Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or West Virginia: Mail to:
- Internal Revenue Service
- P.O. Box 12192
- Charlotte, NC 28277-2192
- Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or West Virginia: Mail to:
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If you live in:
- All other states: Mail to:
- Internal Revenue Service
- P.O. Box 802501
- Cincinnati, OH 45280-2501
- All other states: Mail to:
Business Income Tax Returns (Forms 1120, 1120S, 1065)
- Mail to:
- Internal Revenue Service
- P.O. Box 802501
- Cincinnati, OH 45280-2501
Amended Returns (Form 1040X)
- Mail to:
- Internal Revenue Service
- P.O. Box 802501
- Cincinnati, OH 45280-2501
Other Forms (e.g., Form 4868, Form 2210)
- Check the instructions for the specific form you are filing for the correct mailing address.
Important Notes:
- Make sure to use the correct postage and ensure your return is postmarked by the filing deadline to avoid late filing penalties.
- If you are filing electronically, you do not need to mail a paper return.
- If you are experiencing difficulties or have questions about filing your tax return, you can contact the IRS at 1-800-829-1040 or visit their website at irs.gov.
Remember to double-check the mailing address and ensure you are using the correct form and filing deadline to avoid any issues with your tax return.