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Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax-2026

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Form 8892 is an application for an automatic 6-month extension of time to file Form 709, which pertains to gift and generation-skipping transfer taxes. It is used by individuals who are not applying for an extension of their individual income tax return. The form also includes a payment voucher for any gift or GST taxes owed. Instructions detail who must file, when to file, and how to complete the form, emphasizing that extensions do not extend the time to pay taxes.

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In Part I, enter your first name, last name, and social security number. Ensure all information is typed or printed clearly.
Proceed to Part II to request an automatic extension. Check the box indicating you are not applying for an extension for your individual income tax return. If applicable, enter the date of death of the donor.
If you are making a payment along with your extension request, complete Part III by filling in boxes 1, 2, and 3 with the relevant tax year and amounts.
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What happens if I dont fill out form 709?

But if you dont file your gift tax return on time, you could be penalized up to 100% of the tax amount. The IRS requires that you file Form 709, which is the tool the IRS uses to track lifetime gifting.

Can you get an extension for Form 709?

Use Form 8892 to: To request an automatic 6-month extension of time to file Form 709, when you are not applying for an extension of time to file your individual income tax return using Form 4868, Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return.

Does form 4868 extend form 709?

Gift and generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax return (Form 709 or 709-NA). An extension of time to file your 2024 calendar year income tax return also extends the time to file Form 709 or 709-NA for 2024. However, it doesnt extend the time to pay any gift and GST tax you may owe for 2024.

What is a Form 709 gift tax return?

Generally, Form 709: U.S. Gift (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return is required if any of the following apply: An individual makes one or more gifts to any one person (other than his or her citizen spouse) that are more than the annual exclusion for the year.

Does form 709 extend with 1040?

The filing deadline for IRS Form 709 is the tax filing deadline of the year after the gift is completed. This typically falls on the tax deadline. If an extension is needed, an automatic Form 709 extension will result from an extension of time granted for filing the federal income tax return Form 1040.

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How long do you have to file form 709?

Generally, you must file the Form 709 no earlier than January 1, but not later than April 15, of the year after the gift was made. If April 15 falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, Form 709 is due on the next business day.

Can IRS Form 709 be electronically filed?

The IRS will start accepting Form 709 - Gift Tax Return in June of 2025. This will be available to electronically file in our system beginning in Tax Year 2025. Any returns that need filed for Tax year 2024, will need to be paper filed.

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