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IR-2022-71, March 29, 2022 — The IRS reminds taxpayers that if they’re unable to file their tax return by this year’s April 18 deadline, there’s an easy, online option to get more time to complete their return.

If you are in the military stationed abroad or are in a combat zone during the tax filing season, you may qualify for certain automatic extensions related to the filing and paying of your federal income taxes.

Information about Form 2350, Application for Extension of Time to File U.S. Income Tax Return, including recent updates, related forms and instructions on how to file.

You may be allowed an automatic 2-month extension to file your return and pay any federal income tax that is due.

Tax Tip 2025-26, April 15, 2025 — Taxpayers who need more time to file should request an extension by the April 15 deadline.

IR-2024-103, April 10, 2024 — The Internal Revenue Service today encouraged low- to moderate-income individuals and families, especially those who don’t normally file a tax return, to use IRS Free File to prepare their federal tax return and get potentially overlooked refunds and tax credits.

IR-2025-41, April 4, 2025 — The Internal Revenue Service today reminds individuals and businesses in area covered by 2024 disaster declarations that their 2024 federal income tax returns and tax payments for tax year 2024 are due on Thursday, May 1, 2025.

IR-2022-137, July 13, 2022 — With millions of people still waiting to file their tax returns, the IRS reminds them to file as soon as possible and take advantage of special tools available on IRS.gov that can help them file.

Complete Form 8878, IRS e-file Signature Authorization for Form 4868 or Form 2350, when Form 4868 is filed using the Practitioner PIN method, or the taxpayer authorizes the electronic return originator (ERO) to enter or generate the taxpayer’s personal identification number (PIN) on Form 4868 or Form 2350.

EO e-file FAQs: Extensions