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This document is used by resident, nonresident, and part-year resident taxpayers to file an amended income tax return for Rhode Island.

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How to fill out RI-1040X

1. Obtain the RI-1040X form from the Rhode Island Division of Taxation website or your local tax office.
2. Read the instructions provided with the form carefully to understand the eligibility and requirements.
3. Fill in your personal information at the top of the form, including your name, address, and Social Security number.
4. Indicate the tax year you are amending on the form.
5. List the original amounts reported on your initial return in the appropriate sections of the form.
6. Provide the corrected amounts in the spaces provided, explaining any changes in the designated area.
7. Attach any supporting documentation that verifies the corrections you are making.
8. Review the completed form for accuracy and completeness.
9. Sign and date the form, then submit it to the Rhode Island Division of Taxation either by mail or electronically if applicable.

Who needs RI-1040X?

1. Individuals who need to correct errors or omissions on their previously filed Rhode Island personal income tax returns.
2. Taxpayers who have received additional information that affects their tax liability after submitting their original return.
3. Those who need to amend their return due to changes in filing status or exemptions.

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How to amend a Rhode Island tax return?

If you need to change or amend an accepted Rhode Island State Income Tax Return for the current or previous Tax Year, you need to complete Form RI-1040 (residents) or RI-1040-NR (nonresidents and part-year residents). Forms RI-1040 and RI-1040-NR are Forms used for the Tax Amendment.

Can I electronically file an amended tax return?

Can I file my amended return electronically? (updated January 5, 2024) Yes. If you need to amend your Form 1040, 1040-SR, 1040-NR, or 1040-SS/PR for the current or two prior tax periods, you can amend these forms electronically using available tax software products.

How do I amend a tax return that I already filed?

Login on the CDTFA's secure website with your Username and Password. Select the account for which you want to submit an amended return for under the "Accounts" tab. Select the period for which you want to submit an amended return for under "Recent Periods" tab.

Can you file 1040x electronically on the IRS website?

Electronic filing now available for Form 1040-X You can now file Form 1040-X electronically with tax filing software to amend your Form 1040, 1040-SR, or 1040-NR for the current or two prior tax periods. Paper filing is still an option for Form 1040-X.

Can you amend just a state return?

If you amend your federal return, the changes will automatically be transferred to your state tax return. If you need to amend your state tax return only, select your product below and follow the instructions. Go to the Amend screen.

Is there a penalty for filing an amended tax return?

There is no penalty for simply filing an amended return. But if your mistake caused you to underpay tax, you will owe that additional tax. If you amend your tax return before the April deadline and pay the remaining tax you owe, you won't have to pay a penalty.

What do I send with a 1040x amended return?

Submit your completed amended return: You can send it by mail or e-file if the preparation tool you are using supports e-filing an amended return. Be sure to include: A copy of any corrected W-2s, 1099s, etc. Any other substantiating forms, schedules, or documentation supporting the amended return.

Is there a penalty for amending a tax return?

There is no penalty for simply filing an amended return. But if your mistake caused you to underpay tax, you will owe that additional tax. If you amend your tax return before the April deadline and pay the remaining tax you owe, you won't have to pay a penalty.

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What is RI-1040X?

RI-1040X is the Rhode Island Amended Personal Income Tax Return form used by taxpayers to amend their previously filed Rhode Island personal income tax returns.

Who is required to file RI-1040X?

Taxpayers who need to amend their original RI-1040 income tax return due to changes in income, deductions, credits, or filing status are required to file RI-1040X.

How to fill out RI-1040X?

To fill out RI-1040X, taxpayers must provide their personal information, the details of the original return, the corrections being made, and any additional documentation required to support the changes.

What is the purpose of RI-1040X?

The purpose of RI-1040X is to allow taxpayers to correct errors or omissions on their original tax returns, ensuring accurate reporting of income and tax liability.

What information must be reported on RI-1040X?

RI-1040X must report the taxpayer's name, address, Social Security number, the original amounts from the original return, the corrected amounts, and the reasons for the changes being made.