1040 West Virginia electronic filing information

State contact information

If you have specific questions about what you can e-file or about rejections you received, contact the state for more information.
West Virginia State Tax Department
Taxpayer Services Division
Jindalay G. Jones
1124 Smith Street
Charleston, WV 25301
Phone
: 304-588-3333 or 304-558-8712 or 800-982-8297
Tax Refund Inquiries
: 304-558-3333 or 800-982-8297 or mytaxes.wvtax.gov/_/

State electronic filing details

E-filing information
Details
Grace period
5 calendar days
E-filing mandate
Must e-file if you are preparing more than 25 returns.
Accepts state-only filings
Yes - Attach the federal XML created for this State (Default). Only Federal e-file validation errors have to be cleared. E-file Reject Diagnostics do not have to be cleared.
Return types accepted
Resident
Part-year Resident
Nonresident
Amended
Return types not accepted
Extension
Estimate Payments
Accepts returns with these conditions
Refund
Zero balance
Balance due
Direct deposit of refunds
Yes
Accepted forms of payment
Check
Direct debit (EFW)
Electronic funds transfer (EFT)
Signature requirements
ERO retains Form WV-8453 for 3 years.
West Virginia does not support eSignature of WV-8453.
PIN allowed for signature of federal/state returns. PIN is not allowed for state only returns.
Driver's license requirements
Optional
Supports PDF attachments
Yes
Tax year(s) supported for e-filing
Current tax year and two prior tax years
Special considerations
See Publication 1345 Handbook for Electronic Filers for additional information.
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