1040 Maine 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.
Maine Revenue Services
Attn: E-file Operations
PO Box 9107
Augusta, ME 04332-9107
Email
: efile.helpdesk@maine.govPhone
: 207-624-9730 Tax Refund Inquiries
: 207-626-8475 State electronic filing details
E-filing information | Details |
|---|---|
Grace period | Rejected returns must be resubmitted within 24 hours of the due date. |
E-filing mandate | Preparers must e-file if you are preparing more than 10 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 Estimate payments |
Return types not accepted | Extension |
Accepts returns with these conditions | Refund Zero balance Balance due |
Direct deposit of refunds | Yes |
Accepted forms of payment | Direct debit (EFW) Online ePayment |
Signature requirements | Maine considers the act of e-filing a signature. The signature process used for the federal return is accepted for the state signature requirement. No signature is required for State-Only returns. No signature document should be mailed to the state. |
Supports PDF attachments | Yes |
Tax year(s) supported for e-filing | Current tax year and two prior tax years |
Special considerations | See Publication IIT-ELF, Maine Handbook for Electronic filers |
