What is the form used for? :
- The 4868 is used when a taxpayer wants to apply for a six-month extension to file their 1040s.
- Do not include an extension of the time of payment. Taxes are due on the original due date.
Is the form Supported in our program? Yes
How to access the form: To access the form you will need to open a 1040 return on the Online/desktop and on the main info under the section for what type of form is being E-filed select the 4686.
Limits to the form: This form cannot be copied.
Solution Articles:
Filing a Return After Extension
IRS Publication:
https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/about-form-4868
