Where i mail my federal tax return
In the United States, you can mail your federal tax return to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) at the following addresses:
For Paper Filers:
- If you live in an APO/FPO address, mail your return to:
- Department of the Treasury
- Internal Revenue Service
- P.O. Box 6500
- San Francisco, CA 94128-6500
- If you live in the United States, mail your return to:
- Department of the Treasury
- Internal Revenue Service
- 1111 Constitution Ave NW
- Washington, DC 20224-0002
For Electronic Filers:
- You can e-file your tax return through the IRS Free File program or other e-file providers, such as TurboTax, H&R Block, or TaxAct. These services will electronically submit your return to the IRS.
Important:
- Make sure to use the correct address for your filing status and location.
- Use a certified mail receipt to track your return and ensure it's received by the IRS.
- Keep a copy of your return and supporting documents for your records.
- If you're filing for an extension, you can use Form 4868 to request an automatic six-month extension.
Remember to check the IRS website for any updates or changes to the mailing addresses before submitting your return.