Tax Deadlines 2023, Tax Year 2022
Tax Deadlines
2022 Taxes
in 2023
For a comprehensive Tax Year 2022 due in 2023 deadline listing, visit the Tax Day deadline page. Throughout a tax year or season, click below and follow this guideline to plan and prepare your next tax return.
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Tax Deadlines by Return Type and Tax Year
There are various tax deadlines related to income tax returns for both federal and state. Below, find these dates for the current tax year to keep in mind. 2022 Taxes are due in mid-April of 2023 and this is not expected to be extended; prepare your tax return on eFile.com before these dates to take advantage of fully online preparation and e-filing - don't handle any paper forms! See how the eFile Tax App works and Dare to Compare eFile.com to TurboTax® or H&R Block®.
2022
April 18, 2023 -
eFileIT now - do it all on eFile.com! e-File your federal return and
state return(s) for one low price. Why handle complicated forms when you can eFileIT?
2022
February, 2022 or later - estimate your
tax refund date using the DATEucator tool!
2022
April 18, 2023 -
eFileIT - after the
Tax Day deadline, you can no longer e-file a tax extension anywhere.
Pay your due tax as soon as possible as an extension does not give you more time to pay.
2022
As soon as possible - e-filing a tax amendment may be available via eFile.com for the 2022 Tax Return. If you used eFile.com for your tax return, you can complete an amendment onsite. Otherwise: complete, sign, download, and mail in Form 1040-X.
2022
Most on April 18, 2023 -
eFileIT now with your federal return. Already e-filed your IRS return?
Prepare a state-only return on eFile.com - download, sign, and mail in your state forms. e-File your federal and state returns together on eFile.com next year so you do not have to mail your state return; do it all for one low price!
2022
Varies by state. Some states grant automatic extension with federal extension while others have no extension deadline, but require tax payments if you owe taxes. Often, paying your due tax is treated as an extension if 90% of your tax balance is paid. Not sure what your tax liability is?
Prepare a 2022 Return on eFile.com to get this figure.
2022
As soon as possible; mail in forms only as they cannot be e-filed with most states. See the link to find how your state handles state tax amendments.
2021
April 18, 2022 was the due date for IRS Income Tax Returns. October 17, 2022 was the e-File deadline for 2021 returns.
The last day to file a 2021 return and claim a tax refund is April 15, 2025. After that day your IRS tax refund will expire. Access all 2021 tax forms and calculators.
2020
June 15, 2021 was the due date for IRS Income Tax Returns. October 17, 2021 was the e-File deadline for 2020 returns.
The last day to file a 2020 return and claim a tax refund is April 15, 2024. After that day your IRS tax refund will expire. Access all 2021 tax forms and calculators.
All Tax Years
IRS Tax Amendment can be prepared and filed any time through Form 1040-X. Instructions are on the page via the link.
State Tax Amendment(s) Forms and Instructions.
For the current tax year you can prepare your IRS tax amendemnt via eFile.com for free.For all other tax years, access the
tax amendment page for the Form 1040-X and instructions. Then print, sign, and mail in the forms. State tax amendments follow a similar procedure, but do not use the IRS Form 1040-X - as states have their own amendment form, though some don't have a form at all and only ask that you pay your due tax on time.
Tax information and details by state.
All Tax Years
See a list of
select state tax forms for respective state(s). You can
eFileIT that is the current tax year state tax returns with your federal return. For back taxes see the sections below
All Tax Years
View a list of
previous year tax forms you can complete, sign, and download via eFile.com. They can no longer be e-Filed!
Back Taxes (2021 and previous years)
No longer available - file your previous year return as soon as possible.
Back Taxes (2021 and previous years)
As soon as possible if you owe taxes. Mail in forms only. If you expect a tax refund, you must file three years after the original filing deadline otherwise your
tax refund will expire. If you owe taxes, there is no deadline, but penalties will be applied.
Estimate tax penalties.
Back Taxes (2021 and previous years)
As soon as possible if you owe taxes. Mail in forms only; e-file deadline expired. If you expect a tax refund, you have three years after the subject tax year to claim it; after that, it expires. If you owe taxes, complete and mail in the income tax return forms as soon as possible to avoid further late filing and/or payment penalties.
Estimate penalties.
Back Taxes (2021 and previous years)
File as soon as possible. Complete, sign, download, and mail in the forms only as the e-file option has expired for back taxes.
Visit your state page for details.
File your current year return online each year so you do not have to handle complicated tax forms and do all the work yourself. Let eFile.com work for you! Since tax returns can only be filed electronically for the current year as per IRS and state regulation, eFile.com is updated each season to allow individuals to prepare and e-file their present year returns. Keep track of the above dates and sign up for a free eFile.com account to get your federal and applicable state tax returns e-filed on time each year. Dare to Compare eFile.com to TurboTax® or H&R Block®! If you miss the e-file deadline - usually October 15 following a tax year - you will have to prepare back taxes.
Back Taxes: Previous Year Forms, Calculators, Payments, & Penalties
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