Paper filing: While e-filing is encouraged, businesses may still submit a paper Form 7004 by mail. The correct mailing address depends on the type of return and business location.

The IRS provides a list of where to file Form 7004 on its website . What Happens After Filing? Once filed, Form 7004 is automatically approved unless the IRS contacts the filer to deny the extension.

If you are running behind when it comes to filing your 2024 taxes, should file for a tax extension. This can help you avoid rushing and making costly tax mistakes.

Filing a tax extension is easy. But it's important to know what you're getting into, including what to do if you owe money to the IRS.

This year, if you receive an extension, the deadline to file will be pushed back to Oct. 15.

Here’s everything you need to know about requesting more time to file your taxes or pay your tax bill in 2025. How to file for an extension in 2025 ...

How do I file for an extension? For federal tax returns, there are three ways to gain an extension to Oct. 15. But note, the extension applies to filing your taxes, not on paying your taxes.

All individual filers can use Form 4868, Application for Automatic Extension of Time to File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, which is available through Free File.

If you request an extension to file your tax return with the IRS, you'll have a new filing deadline in October. That doesn't buy you more time to pay your taxes, however.