Get the free Form 8453

Use Form 8453 to send any required paper forms or supporting documentation when submitting an electronically filed tax return. This form must be mailed to the IRS within 3 business days after receiving

How to fill out form 8453

How to fill out Form 8453

1. Obtain Form 8453 from the IRS website or your tax preparation software.
2. Fill out your name, Social Security number, and address at the top of the form.
3. Complete the section where you indicate the type of tax return you are filing.
4. Enter the information from your tax return that is necessary to verify your e-filing.
5. Read the declarations and sign the form where indicated.
6. Submit Form 8453 to the IRS by mailing it to the address provided in the instructions.
7. Keep a copy of Form 8453 with your records for future reference.

Who needs Form 8453?

1. Taxpayers who are e-filing their tax returns and are required to submit certain paper documents.
2. Individuals who are filing a Form 1040, 1040A, or 1040EZ with additional schedules or forms that cannot be e-filed.

People Also Ask about

Why do I need to mail form 8949?

Use Form 8949 to reconcile amounts that were reported to you and the IRS on Form 1099-B or 1099-S (or substitute statement) with the amounts you report on your return. The subtotals from this form will then be carried over to Schedule D (Form 1040), where gain or loss will be calculated in aggregate.

Do I need to mail form 8453 for 8949?

E-file. If you e-file your return but choose not to report each transaction on a separate row on the electronic return, you must attach Form 8949 to Form 8453 (or the appropriate form in the Form 8453 series) and mail the forms to the IRS. (However, you can't attach a paper Form 8949 to Form 8453-FE.)

What is the tax act 8453 form?

A signed Form 8453 authorizes the transmitter to send the return to the IRS. Form 8453 includes the taxpayer's declaration under penalties of perjury that the return is true and complete, as well as the taxpayer's Consent to Disclosure.

Why is TurboTax asking me to mail form 8453?

If you received a request to submit Form 8453 (US Individual Income Tax Transmittal for an IRS e-file return), you need to mail some forms to the IRS that can't be e-filed. TurboTax creates Form 8453 for you, and it serves as a cover page for your additional documentation.

What is form 8453 OL used for?

Form FTB 8453-OL, California Online e-file Return Authorization for Individuals, is the signature document for self-prepared individual e-file returns. By signing this form, you declare that the return is true, correct, and complete.

What happens if I don't mail form 8453?

Will It Hold Up My Return? Sign and mail your federal tax signature form and any supporting paperwork at the end of the e-filing process. Form 8453 won't hold up the processing of your return, but you should mail it within 48 hours of when the IRS accepted your return.

For pdfFiller’s FAQs

What is Form 8453?

Form 8453 is a document used by taxpayers to provide their signature and other necessary information when filing their federal tax returns electronically. It serves as a declaration that the information on the electronic return is accurate.

Who is required to file Form 8453?

Taxpayers who e-file their federal tax returns and are required to submit certain supporting documents or signatures must file Form 8453.

How to fill out Form 8453?

To fill out Form 8453, taxpayers need to provide their personal information, such as name, Social Security number, and address, along with the details of the tax return being filed. They must also sign and date the form.

What is the purpose of Form 8453?

The purpose of Form 8453 is to authenticate an electronically filed tax return and to meet the IRS requirements for electronic filing, including providing the taxpayer's signature and other required information.

What information must be reported on Form 8453?

Form 8453 requires the taxpayer's name, Social Security number, address, and details of the tax return, such as the amount of tax due or refund. It may also require information related to any federal tax documents that need to be sent to the IRS.