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. |