When is the last day to file taxes in California?
The tax filing deadline for California state income tax returns has been extended to May 17 along with the federal tax filing deadline. The extension from April 15 to May 17 will give more time to taxpayers to prepare their tax returns and so to pay the taxes owed. However, this extension only applies to filing and paying federal income taxes due.
Did California extend tax deadline?
Yes, California postponed the income tax filing due date for individuals (those who file forms 540, 540 2EZ, and 540NR, including PIT composite returns) for the 2020 tax year from April 15, 2021, to May 17, 2021. Individual taxpayers who pay their 2020 taxes in full by May 17, 2021, was not subject to penalties and interest.
When is the California state tax deadline?
Taxpayers will have until April 18, 2022 to file and pay income taxes. California grants you an automatic extension to file your state tax return. No form is required. You must file by October 17, 2022. Your payment is still due by April 18, 2022.
What's the deadline to apply for a tax extension?
You'll need IRS 4868 form. April 18 also is the deadline for requesting a tax extension, which gives taxpayers until Oct. 17 to file their returns for 2021. However, there is no extension on payments so if you think you will owe money, it is recommended that you send a payment by April 18 to avoid interest and other penalties.