Where to mail individual tax return

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

Federal Returns:

• If you're filing a paper return, you can mail it to:
  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
  • 1111 Constitution Ave NW
  • Washington, DC 20224-0002
• If you're filing a paper return and live in an area affected by a natural disaster, you can mail it to:
  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
  • 2401 S. Wabash Ave
  • Springfield, IL 62704-2800

State Returns:

• Check with your state's tax authority for the correct mailing address. You can find this information on your state's tax department website or by contacting them directly.

Additional Tips:

• Make sure to sign and date your return before mailing it.
• Use a certified mail service, such as USPS Certified Mail, 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 a joint return, both spouses must sign the return.

Electronic Filing:

• If you're filing electronically, you can use tax preparation software like TurboTax, H&R Block, or TaxAct to submit your return directly to the IRS.
• You can also e-file through the IRS Free File program if you meet certain income and age requirements.

Remember to check the IRS website for any updates on mailing addresses or filing requirements before submitting your tax return.