Sign, Harlingen, Texas. 1939. Photographer Lee Russell

FREE DOWNLOAD: Federal Tax Filing Deadlines For Tax Year 2021

Known due dates at this posting are below for the 2021 tax year (due in 2022).  Be sure to confirm our posted dates with the IRS in the event changes occur that are not reflected below. 

At this writing, there are no known postponements of due dates.

View 2021 (tax year = 2020) State Deadlines via the AICPA here.

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Updated Deadline Dates

Filing Type 2021 Deadline 2022 Deadline
Individual income tax payments and return filings on: 
Form 1040
Form 1040-SR
Form 1040-NR
Form 1040-NR-EZ
Form 1040-PR
Form 1040-SS
5/17/2021; with extension 10/15/2021 4/15/2022
Calendar year or fiscal year corporate income tax payments and return filings on: 
Form 1120
Form 1120-S
Form 1120-C
Form 1120-F
Form 1120-FSC
Form 1120-H
Form 1120-L
Form 1120-ND
Form 1120-PC
Form 1120-POL
Form 1120-REIT
Form 11120-RIC
Form 1120-SF
3/15/2021; with extension 9/15/2021 3/15/2022; with extension 9/15/2022
Calendar year or fiscal year partnership return filings for Form 1065 Form 1066 3/15/2021; with 5 mo. extension 9/15/2021; with 6 mo. extension 10/15/2021 3/15/2022; with 5 mo. extension 9/15/2022; with 6 mo. extension 10/15/2022
Estate and trust income tax payments and return filings on:  
Form 1041
Form 1041-N
Form 1041-QFT
15th day of the 4th month after the close of the trust’s or estate’s tax year 15th day of the 4th month after the close of the trust’s or estate’s tax year
Estate and generation-skipping transfer tax payments and return filings on: 
Form 706
Form 8971
Form 706-NA
Form 706-A
Form 706-QDT
Form 706-GS(T)
Form 706-GS(D)
Form 706-GS(D-1) 
within 9 months of the decedent’s date of death within 9 months of the decedent’s date of death
Gift and generation-skipping transfer tax payments and return filings on: 
Form 709
4/15/2021 4/15/2022
Estate tax payments of principal or interest due as a result of an election made under Secs. 6166, 6161, or 6163 and annual recertification requirements under Sec. 6166  Varies Varies
Exempt organization business income tax and other payments and return filings on:  
Form 990-T
15th day of the 5th month following the end of the organization’s taxable year 15th day of the 5th month following the end of the organization’s taxable year or file for a 6-month extension
Excise tax payments on investment income and return filings on Form 990-PF & Form 4720 5/17/2021 for the calendar year or 15th day of the 5th month following the end of the organization’s taxable year 5/17/2022 for the calendar year or 15th day of the 5th month following the end of the organization’s taxable year
Quarterly estimated income tax payments calculated on: 
Form 1040-ES
Form 1120-W
Form 1041-ES
Form 104-ES (NR)
Form 104-ES (PR)
Form 990-W
4/15/2021; 6/15/2021; 10/15/2021; 1/15/2022 4/15/2022; 6/15/2022; 10/15/2022; 1/15/2023
Installment payments under Sec. 965(h) 5/17/2021 4/15/2022
American citizens living abroad 6/15/2021 6/15/2022
Extensions Due Dates
Form 4868
5/17/2021 4/15/2022
     

Notice 2020-23: Update to Notice 2020-18, Additional Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic.

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