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The document is the Pennsylvania e-file Signature Authorization form (PA-8879) for the tax year 2017. It includes sections for taxpayers to provide their personal information, tax return details, and authorize electronic filing of their income tax return. Taxpayers must declare the accuracy of their return under penalties of perjury and consent to electronic funds withdrawal if applicable. The form also includes provisions for a practitioner PIN program for authorized tax preparers.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the 8879 form in the editor.
Begin by entering the Primary Taxpayer’s Name and Social Security Number in the designated fields at the top of the form.
Proceed to Part I, where you will input your tax return information for the year ending December 31, 2017. Fill in whole dollar amounts for Adjusted PA Taxable Income, PA Tax Liability, Total PA Tax Withheld, Refund, and Total Payment as indicated.
In Part II, review the declaration statement carefully. You will need to authorize your Personal Identification Number (PIN) as your signature for electronic filing. Choose one of the options provided and enter your PIN.
Sign and date the form where indicated for both Primary and Secondary taxpayers. Ensure that all information is accurate before finalizing.
If applicable, complete Part III for Practitioner PIN Program participants by entering your ERO’s EFIN/PIN and signing accordingly.

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Whats the difference between a 1040 and 8879?

Form 8879 is used for Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return; Form 8879-PE, IRS efile Signature Authorization for Form 1065; Form 8879-C, IRS efile Signature Authorization for Form 1120;and Form 8879-S, IRS efile Signature Authorization for Form 1120S.

Where do I get my 8879 form?

Your tax professional will typically prepare the form for you as part of their tax preparation services. Once your tax return is ready for review, your tax preparer will present you with Form 8879 to capture your authorization to e-file.

What is an 8879 tax form used for?

Whats New. Form 8879 is used to authorize the electronic filing (e-file) of original and amended returns. 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.

Who sends me form 8879?

Form 8879 is an electronic signature document that is used to authorize e-filing. It is generated by the software using both the taxpayers self-selected PIN and the Electronic Return Originators (EROs) Practitioner PIN. Form 8879 does not need to be mailed to the IRS, but instead is retained by the ERO.

Where can I get tax forms for 2019?

Picking up copies at an IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center. Going to the IRS Small Business and Self-Employed Tax Center page. Requesting copies by phone 800-TAX-FORM (800-829-3676). Hours of operation are 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., Monday-Friday, your local time except Alaska and Hawaii which are Pacific time.

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When to use IRS form 8879?

Form 8879 is the declaration document and signature authorization for an e-filed return filed by an electronic return originator (ERO). Complete this form when: The Practitioner PIN method is used.

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