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Form 4868 extension information.

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According to the IRS instructions for Form 4868, Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, there are three ways to requestan automatic 6-month extension::

 

You can file Form 4868 electronically by accessing IRS e-file using your home computer or by using a tax professional who uses e-file.

You can pay all or part of your estimate of income tax due using a credit or debit card or by using the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS).

You can file a paper Form 4868 and enclose payment of your estimate of tax due..

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