Where do you mail 1040 tax return

In the United States, you can mail your 1040 tax return to the following addresses, depending on your state and the type of payment you're making:

If you're mailing a paper return:

• If you're living in the following states, mail your return to:
  • Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming: Internal Revenue Service, P.O. Box 1300, Charlotte, NC 28201-1300
  • District of Columbia: Internal Revenue Service, P.O. Box 802511, Cincinnati, OH 45280-2511
• If you're living in the following states, mail your return to:
  • Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming: Internal Revenue Service, P.O. Box 802511, Cincinnati, OH 45280-2511

If you're making a payment:

• If you're making a payment, you can mail it to:
  • Internal Revenue Service, P.O. Box 802511, Cincinnati, OH 45280-2511

Important notes:

• Make sure to sign and date your return before mailing it.
• Use the correct postage and ensure your return is postmarked by the filing deadline (usually April 15th).
• If you're making a payment, include a payment voucher (Form 1040-V) with your payment.
• You can also e-file your return and make a payment online through the IRS website or through a tax preparation software.

Remember to check the IRS website for any updates or changes to the mailing addresses before submitting your return.