2012 form 8879-2025

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Form 8879 is the IRS e-file Signature Authorization document used by taxpayers to authorize an electronic return originator (ERO) to file their individual income tax return electronically. It includes sections for taxpayer and spouse information, tax return details for the year ending December 31, 2012, and declarations regarding the accuracy of the return. The form must be retained by the ERO and not submitted to the IRS unless requested.

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What is an AZ 8879 form?

Arizona Form 8879 - Electronic Signature Authorization This form is to docHub the truthfulness, correctness and completeness of the taxpayers electronic income tax return.

Does Tennessee have an eFile authorization form?

Tennessee doesnt have a specific signature form for electronic filing.

Which states require their own e-file authorization form?

States with separate e-file signature forms: StateFormRetention period Arkansas AR8453 3 years California FTB8879 4 years Coloardo DR8453 4 years Delaware DE8453 for TY20 and prior 3 years27 more rows

Which states allow electronic signatures for tax returns?

States That Allow Electronic Signature or do not Require a Signature or Filing Electronic Signature AllowedState Signature Document Not Required California Kansas Colorado Maine Delaware Minnesota District of Columbia Montana25 more rows

Does Michigan have an eFile authorization form?

Note: For MI stand-alone e-file authorization, use either Shared Secrets on MI screen EF1 or complete the MI-8453 (see below). If you e-file your Federal and Michigan returns, Michigan will accept the Federal signature (Form 8879).

What is an 8879 tax form used for?

Use this Form 8879 (Rev. January 2021) to authorize e-file of your Form 1040, 1040-SR, 1040-NR, 1040-SS, or 1040- X, for tax years beginning with 2019. Form 8879 is the declaration document and signature authorization for an e-filed return filed by an electronic return originator (ERO).

Does California have an eFile authorization form?

If the taxpayer is signing the e-filed return using a PIN, use Form 8879, California e-file Signature Authorization for Individuals. If by handwritten signature, use Form 8453, California e-file Return Authorization for Individuals.

What is the difference between form 8878 and 8879?

IRS e-file Signature AuthorizationForm 8879, IRS e-file Signature Authorization, authorizes an ERO to enter the taxpayers PINs on Individual Income Tax Returns and IRS e-file Authorization for Application of Extension of Time to FileForm 8878, IRS e-file Authorization for Application of Extension of Time to File,

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