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Extension to Claim Foreign Earned Income Exclusion

Filing Extensions and Tax Return Preparation Assistance for Military Personnel Stationed Abroad or in a Combat Zone

June 15 Tax Deadline Nears for Americans Abroad; Don't Forget to Report Foreign Accounts

U.S. Citizens and Resident Aliens Abroad - Automatic 2 Month Extension of Time to File

U.S. Citizens and Resident Aliens Abroad - Automatic 6 Month Extension of Time to File

U.S. Citizens and Resident Aliens Abroad - Extensions of Time to File


Publications

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Publication 3 - Armed Forces' Tax Guide - Filing Returns

Extensions. You can receive an extension of time to file your return. Different rules apply depending on whether...

Publication 3 - Armed Forces' Tax Guide - Extension of Deadlines

Extension of Deadlines. The time for taking care of certain tax matters can be postponed. These postponements...

Publication 17 - Your Federal Income Tax (For Individuals) - When Do I Have To File?

Extensions of Time To File. You may be able to get an extension of time to file your return. There are three...

Publication 17 - Your Federal Income Tax (For Individuals) - When Do I Have To File?

How to get the extension. To use this automatic extension, you must attach a statement to your return explaining...

Publication 17 - Your Federal Income Tax (For Individuals) - When Do I Have To File?

No further extension. An extension of more than 6 months will generally not be granted. However, if you are...

Publication 54 - Tax Guide for U.S. Citizens and Resident Aliens Abroad - Filing Information

Extensions. You can get an extension of time to file your return. In some circumstances, you also can get...

Publication 515 - Withholding of Tax on Nonresident Aliens and Foreign Entities - Returns Required

Extensions of Time To File. You can request extensions of time to file Forms 1042 and 1042-S with the IRS...

Publication 516 - U.S. Government Civilian Employees Stationed Abroad - U.S. Government Civilian Employees Stationed Abroad

Extensions. You may be able to get an extension of time to file your return and pay your tax. Automatic 2-month...

Publication 570 - Tax Guide for Individuals With Income from U.S. Possessions - When To File

Extension of Time To File. You can get an extension of time to file your U.S. income tax return. Special rules...


Forms and Instructions

Relevant Forms

Form 907 Agreement to Extend the Time to Bring Suit

Form 921 Consent to Extend the Time to Assess Income Tax

Form 952 Consent to Extend Period of Limitation on Assessment of Income Taxes

Form 1127 Application for Extension of Time for Payment of Tax Due to Undue Hardship

Form 1138 Extension of Time For Payment of Taxes By a Corporation Expecting a Net Operating Loss Carryback

Form 2350 Application for Extension of Time to File U.S. Income Tax Return

Form 4768 Application for Extension of Time To File a Return and/or Pay U.S. Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Taxes
Instructions for Form 4768, Application for Extension of Time To File a Return and/or Pay U.S. Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Taxes

Form 4868 Application for Automatic Extension of Time to File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return

Form 4868 (SP) Application for Automatic Extension of Time to File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return (Spanish version)

Form 5558 Application for Extension of Time to File Certain Employee Plan Returns

Form 7004 Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File Certain Business Income Tax, Information, and Other Returns
Instructions for Form 7004, Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File Certain Business Income Tax, Information, and Other Returns

Form 8809 Application for Extension of Time to File Information Returns

Form 8838 Consent to Extend the Time to Assess Tax Under Section 367 - Gain Recognition Agreement

Form 8848 Consent to Extend the Time to Assess the Branch Profits Tax Under Regulations Sections 1.884-2T(a) and (c)

Form 8868 Application for Extension of Time To File an Exempt Organization Return

Form 8878 IRS e-file Signature Authorization for Form 4868 or Form 2350

Form 8878 (SP) IRS e-file Signature Authorization for Application for Extension of Time to File Form 4868 (SP) or Form 2350 (SP) (Spanish version)

Form 8878-A IRS e-file Electronic Funds Withdrawal Authorization for Form 7004

Form 8892 Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File Form 709 and/or Payment of Gift/Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ - IRS Procedures

I am filing my U.S. tax return from the U.K. and am eligible for the automatic 2-month extension. Do my forms...

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