October 15 is the filing deadline for those who requested an extension Taxpayers who requested an automatic filing extension should complete their 2019 tax returns and file on or before the October 15 deadline. Convenient electronic filing options, including IRS Free File, are still available. Although October 15 is the last day for most people to file, some may have more time. They include: Members of the military and others serving in a combat zone. They typically have 180 days after they leave the combat zone to file returns and pay any taxes due. For details, see tax information for members of the military. Taxpayers in federally declared disaster areas who already had valid extensions. For details, see the disaster relief page on IRS.gov. Tax Deadlines Postponed to July 15, 2020 Most federal tax filing and payment deadlines from April 1, 2020, to July 14, 2020, are postponed to July 15, 2020. The postponements are automatic and apply to all taxpayers. You do not need to file other forms or call the IRS to qualify. Find detailed information in Filing and Payment Deadlines Questions and Answers. If you need more time to file after the new July 15 deadline, or to file a form with a different deadline date, you may request a filing extension. Latest Updates IR-2020-154, IRS reminder: File and pay 2019 business taxes by July 15; 2020 estimated tax also due IR-2020-153, IRS reminder: Taxpayers can get an extension to Oct. 15 to file taxes IR-2020-150, IRS gives tips on filing, paying electronically and checking refunds online; 2019 tax returns and payments due July 15 IR-2020-148, IRS provides last-minute tips for last-minute filers IR-2020- 145, IRS.gov has answers about filing, paying and July 15 due date IR-2020-142, Taxpayers need to resume payments by July 15 Forms with a Deadline of July 15, 2020 for: Individuals and families Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return Form 1040-SR, U.S. Tax Return for Seniors Form 1040-NR, U.S. Nonresident Alien Income Tax Return Form 1040-NR-EZ, U.S. Income Tax Return for Certain Nonresident Aliens With No Dependents Form 1040-PR, Self-Employment Tax Return - Puerto Rico Form 1040-SS, U.S. Self-Employment Tax Return (Including the Additional Child Tax Credit for Bona Fide Residents of Puerto Rico) Estates and Trusts, Gift Tax Form 1041, U.S. Income Tax Return for Estates and Trusts Form 1041-ES, Estimated Income Tax for Estates and Trusts Form 1041-N, U.S. Income Tax Return for Electing Alaska Native Settlement Trusts Form 1041-QFT, U.S. Income Tax Return for Qualified Funeral Trusts Form 706; 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