Where to mail federal tax payment

There are several ways to make a federal tax payment, and the mailing address depends on the type of payment and the method you choose. Here are some common options:

Check or Money Order:

• For individual taxpayers: Mail your payment to the address listed on your tax bill or notice. You can also use the following address:
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • P.O. Box 802501
  • Cincinnati, OH 45280-2501
• For business taxpayers: Mail your payment to the address listed on your tax bill or notice. You can also use the following address:
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • P.O. Box 802501
  • Cincinnati, OH 45280-2501

Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS):

• You can make a federal tax payment online or by phone through the EFTPS. To do so, visit the EFTPS website at www.irs.gov/payments or call 1-800-829-1040.
• If you need to mail a payment voucher, use the following address:
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • P.O. Box 802501
  • Cincinnati, OH 45280-2501

Online Payment:

• You can make a federal tax payment online through the IRS website at www.irs.gov/payments. You can use a credit or debit card, or an electronic funds transfer (EFT) from your bank account.
• If you need to mail a payment voucher, use the following address:
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • P.O. Box 802501
  • Cincinnati, OH 45280-2501

Phone Payment:

• You can make a federal tax payment by phone by calling 1-800-829-1040. You can use a credit or debit card, or an EFT from your bank account.
• If you need to mail a payment voucher, use the following address:
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • P.O. Box 802501
  • Cincinnati, OH 45280-2501

Important:

• Make sure to include your payment voucher or a copy of your tax return with your 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 and amount paid.
• If you're making a payment for a specific tax year, be sure to include the tax year on your payment voucher or with your payment.

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