Michigan Income Tax and State Tax

Michigan
"The Great Lakes State"

Prepare and e-File your current Michigan State Tax return - resident, nonresident, or part-year resident returns - with your IRS return via eFile.com.

State return only regulations*): Per IRS and Michigan state tax agency regulation - not eFile.com - you can NOT just prepare and e-File a state return (with the exception of California) without also eFiling the IRS return on the same platform. If you have filed your federal return already, you can prepare an Michigan state return on eFile.com and then download, print, and sign the return before you mail it in. Instructions on ONLY preparing and not e-Filing Michigan and/or other state tax returns.

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Michigan State Income Tax Rate: 4.25%

Estimate your MI Income Taxes now
Compare other state income tax rates.

Prepare, eFile MI + IRS Tax Return: Detailed eFile.com Service Overview

Start Federal and Michigan Tax Returns

Prepare only a MI State Return without an IRS return. Details

Step by Step instructions on how to only Prepare and Download - not eFile - State Returns on eFile.com.

Where Is Your Michigan Tax Refund Money?

Step 1: Sign into your eFile.com account and check acceptance by the Tax Agency.
Step 2: Check your Michigan Tax Refund Status.

Where is Your IRS Refund?

Step 1: Sign into your eFile.com account and check acceptance by the IRS.
Step 2: Check your IRS Tax Refund Status.

Michigan Income Tax Extension

Step 1: Instructions on how to receive a Michigan Income Tax Extension
Step 2: Instructions on how to eFile an IRS Income Tax Return Extension

Michigan Income Tax Amendment

Step 1: Instructions on how to prepare and file a MI Income Tax Return Amendment
Step 2: Instructions on how to prepare and file an IRS Income Tax Return Amendment

How to correct a rejected Tax Return

If your MI Tax Return was rejected by the MI Tax Agency - not eFile.com - instructions on how to correct a rejected Michigan Tax Return.

How to Pay Income Taxes

Step 1: Options on how to best pay your MI Income Taxes
Step 2: IRS Payment Options

Michigan IRS Late Filing, Tax Payment Penalties

1. Late Filing Penalty: The failure to file penalty is 5% of your total taxes owed for the first two months. Five percent of the unpaid tax is assessed each month after the initial two months. The maximum penalty amount is equal to 25% of your unpaid tax debt.
2. Late Payment Penalty: The failure to pay tax penalty is the same as the failure to file penalty.
3. IRS Penalties: Calculate and Estimate your potential IRS Income Tax Return Penalties.

MI Tax Return Mailing Addresses

Find various Michigan Mailing Addresses for tax returns, tax amendments, and tax payments.

Michigan Income Tax Brackets

MI Income Taxes by Tax Brackets and Rates

Michigan Income Tax Forms

MI Income Tax Forms by Tax Year

Michigan Income Tax Code

Research the Michigan Income Tax Laws and Codes

Michigan Unemployment Benefits

Unemployment benefits are subject to income taxes in Michigan.

Michigan Marriage Penalty

Michigan does not have a marriage penalty.

Retirement

See Michigan's rank with Retirees.

Start Federal and Michigan Tax Returns

E-File These Michigan State Tax Forms

Prepare and e-file these state forms for the current tax year in conjunction with your federal and state income tax return. As you proceed through the tax interview on eFile.com, the application will select the correct state forms for you. You can also select tax forms individually. All these forms will then be e-filed by you to the MI state tax agency. Instructions on how to only prepare a state income tax return.

MI Tax Form Current Tax Year

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MI-1040ES - Michigan Estimated Individual Income Tax Voucher

FileIT

MI-1040X - Michigan Amended Income Tax Return

FileIT

MI-1040X-12 - Michigan Amended Income Tax Return

FileIT

MI-1310 - Michigan State Tax Claim Refund Due a Deceased Taxpayer

FileIT

MI-W4 - Michigan State Tax Employee's Withholding Exemption Certificate

FileIT

Schedule AMD - Michigan Amended Return Explanation of Changes

FileIT

3423 - Schedule 1 Additions and Subtractions

eFileIT

MI-1040 - Michigan Individual Income Tax Return

eFileIT

MI-1040-V - Michigan Individual Income Tax Payment Voucher

FileIT

MI-1040CR - Homestead Property Tax Credit Claim

eFileIT

MI-1040CR-2 - Homestead Property Tax Credit Claim For Veterans And Blind People

eFileIT

MI-1040CR-7 - Home Heating Claim Credit

eFileIT

MI-1045 - Net Operating Loss Schedule

eFileIT

Schedule NR - Nonresident And Part-Year Resident Schedule

eFileIT

* Due to IRS and State Tax Agency tax data sharing and validation requirements, you can only e-file a State Income Tax Return while also e-filing a Federal Income Tax Return. This is not an eFile.com created policy, but all online tax web sites have to adhere to this IRS/state issued tax data sharing policy. You can however prepare all 44 State Income Tax Returns on eFile.com if you have already e-Filed or filed your IRS return. Instructions on how you can ONLY prepare and file State Income Tax Return(s). Only on eFile.com can you prepare, file or e-file unlimited State Tax Returns for one low price and not pay for each State return like you would do on H&R Block^® vs. TurboTax^®. Dare to Compare Now.

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