Taxpayers and electronic return originators (EROs) use this form to send any required paper forms or supporting documentation listed next to the checkboxes on the front of the form. Form 8453 is used solely to transmit the forms listed on the front of the form. Do not send Forms W-2, W-2G, or 1099-R. Current revision Form 8453 PDF Recent developments IRS approves temporary use of e-signatures for certain forms -- 28-AUG-2020 Other items you may find useful All Form 8453 revisions About Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return About Form 1040-SS, U.S. Self-Employment Tax Return Other current products Related items About Form 1098-C, Contributions of Motor Vehicles, Boats, and Airplanes About Form 2848, Power of Attorney and Declaration of Representative About Form 3115, Application for Change in Accounting Method About Form 3468, Investment Credit About Form 4136, Credit For Federal Tax Paid On Fuels About Form 5713, International Boycott Report About Form 8283, Noncash Charitable Contributions About Form 8332, Release/Revocation of Release of Claim to Exemption for Child by Custodial Parent About Form 8858, Information Return of U.S. Persons With Respect to Foreign Disregarded Entities (FDEs) and Foreign Branches (FBs) About Form 8864, Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel, or Sustainable Aviation Fuels Credit About Form 8949, Sales and other Dispositions of Capital Assets