This extension applies to various commonly used forms, including Form 1065 and Form 1120-S, whose original deadline is March 15, and Form 1120 and Form 1041, whose original deadline is April 15.

Using your online tax software, or the Free File program offered by the IRS, obtain and fill out IRS Form 4868, Application for Automatic Extension of Time to File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return.

Form 4868 is the "Application for Automatic Extension of Time to File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return." This form extends your filing deadline to Oct. 15, 2025.

Individual taxpayers can use Form 4868 Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return. Make sure you pay any taxes owed before the deadline to avoid possible ...

Individual taxpayers can file Form 4868 to request an extension of up to 6 months to file their personal income tax returns. The most common forms that this extension applies to are Form 1040 and ...