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The document is the Colorado Department of Revenue's Form DR 8453, which serves as a declaration for electronic filing of individual income tax returns. It includes sections for taxpayer information, tax return details, and declarations by both the taxpayer and any electronic return originator (ERO) or preparer. The form must be signed and retained with records but not mailed to the IRS or Colorado Department of Revenue.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Colorado DR8453 in the editor.
Begin by entering your Declaration Control Number (DCN) at the top of the form. This is a 14-digit number assigned by the IRS after acceptance.
Fill in your personal information, including your last name, first name, middle initial, and Social Security Number. If filing jointly, include your spouse's details as well.
In Part I, report your total income from federal Form 1040 and taxable income as specified in the instructions for lines 1 and 2.
Continue filling out Part I by providing information on Colorado tax and withholding amounts as indicated on lines 3 through 6.
Sign and date the declaration in Part II. If filing jointly, ensure both spouses sign.
If applicable, complete Part III by having your Electronic Return Originator (ERO) or preparer sign and date the form.

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What is form DR 8453?

Form 8453. Department of the Treasury. Internal Revenue Service. U.S. Individual Income Tax Transmittal for an IRS e-file Return. For the year January 1December 31, 2024 See instructions on back.

Why is TurboTax asking me to mail form 8453?

If you received a request to submit Form 8453 (US Individual Income Tax Transmittal for an IRS e-file return), you need to mail some forms to the IRS that cant be e-filed. TurboTax creates Form 8453 for you, and it serves as a cover page for your additional documentation.

Do I really need to mail form 8453?

If you are filing your tax return using an online provider, mail Form 8453 to the IRS within 3 business days after you have received acknowledgement from your intermediate service provider (ISP) and/or transmitter that the IRS has accepted your electronically filed tax return.

What is Colorado form DR 8454?

DR 8454 - Income Tax Declaration for Online Electronic Filing | Department of Revenue - Taxation.

What is the 8453 form for?

Taxpayers and electronic return originators (EROs) use this form to send any required paper forms or supporting documentation listed next to the checkboxes on the front of the form. Form 8453 is used solely to transmit the forms listed on the front of the form. Do not send Forms W-2, W-2G, or 1099-R.

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What is the difference between Form 8879 and 8453?

The form 8453 is used to allow the preparer to mail documents to the IRS; However, the form 8879 will still be generated and will need to be signed and retained for three (3) years. Note: The Form 8453 will be automatically produced only if any of the allowed supporting documents are being attached to the return.

Is the Colorado affirmation form still required?

While the Colorado affirmation form is no longer required, employers should adopt these best practices: Maintain Proper I-9 Documentation: Ensure all I-9s are filled out completely and on time for every employee. Keep Documents Organized: Store I-9s in a separate file from personnel records to simplify audits.

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