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Form8809Application for Extension of Time To File Information Returns(Rev. August 2020)OMB No. 15451081(For Forms W2, W2G, 1042S, 1094C, 1095, 1097, 1098, 1099, 3921, 3922, 5498, and 8027) This form

How to fill out 8809 application for extension

How to fill out 8809 application for extension

1. To fill out the 8809 application for extension, follow these steps:
2. Start by downloading the IRS Form 8809 from the official IRS website.
3. Read and understand the instructions provided along with the form.
4. Fill out the basic information section, including your name, address, and taxpayer identification number.
5. Specify the type of extension you are requesting, such as for income tax or information returns.
6. Provide the tax year for which you are requesting the extension.
7. Explain the reason for the extension request and any additional details as required.
8. Sign and date the form.
9. Submit the completed form to the appropriate IRS address as mentioned in the instructions or via electronic filing, if eligible.
10. Keep a copy of the completed form for your records.
11. Note: It is always recommended to consult with a tax professional or the IRS helpline for specific guidance on your situation.

Who needs 8809 application for extension?

1. Individuals, businesses, and organizations who require additional time to file their tax returns or information returns may need to submit the 8809 application for extension.
2. For example, if you are unable to complete your tax forms by the original due date due to certain circumstances, such as missing documents or other reasonable cause, you can request an extension using Form 8809.
3. However, it is important to note that approval of the extension is not guaranteed and must be justified based on valid reasons.
4. Different tax forms may have different eligibility criteria for extension, so it is essential to review the instructions and consult with a tax professional to determine if you need to submit the 8809 application.

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What is 8809 application for extension?

Form 8809 is an application used to request an extension of time to file information returns with the IRS.

Who is required to file 8809 application for extension?

Any taxpayer or business that is required to file information returns, such as Forms 1099 or W-2, can file Form 8809 to request an extension.

How to fill out 8809 application for extension?

To fill out Form 8809, provide the name, address, and employer identification number (EIN) of the applicant, specify the type of returns for which you are requesting an extension, and indicate the reason for the extension.

What is the purpose of 8809 application for extension?

The purpose of Form 8809 is to give taxpayers additional time to file information returns to the IRS, thereby avoiding penalties for late filing.

What information must be reported on 8809 application for extension?

Information required includes the applicant's name, address, EIN, the type of return for which the extension is requested, and the reason for requesting the extension.