When should I file a tax extension?
You must file your extension request no later than the regular due date of your return. Individual tax filers, regardless of income, can use Free File to electronically request an automatic tax-filing extension. Filing this form gives you until October 15 to file a return.
What is a PA tax extension?
The PA Department of Revenue will grant a taxpayer an auto-matic extension of time for filing a PA tax return if an extensionhas been granted by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) forfilingthe federal tax return. A copy of the federal extension must ac-company your return.
How do I file a tax return on October 15?
Individual tax filers, regardless of income, can use Free File to electronically request an automatic tax-filing extension. Filing this form gives you until October 15 to file a return. If October 15 falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, the due date is delayed until the next business day.
Can I file a tax return after 6 months?
If you qualify for an extension of time to file beyond six months, you must file Form IT-370 on or before the filing deadline for your return. Complete Form IT-370 and file it, along with payment for any tax due, on or before the due date of your return. Use the worksheet on page 3 to determine if a payment is required.
Form 4868 Application for Automatic Extension of Time to File U.S.