1040 Massachusetts 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.
Department of Revenue
Information Services Organization/ELF Program
P.O. Box 7013
Boston, MA 02204
Phone
: 617-887-6367 Tax Refund Inquiries
: 617-887-6367 or 800-392-6089 State electronic filing details
E-filing information | Details |
|---|---|
Grace period | 5 business days |
E-filing mandate | Yes, if preparing more than 10 returns. Extension requests are mandated when the payment is $5,000 or more. Contact Massachusetts DOR if you need to file a waiver. |
Accepts state-only filings | Yes |
Return types accepted | Resident Nonresident Part-year Amended Estimate Payments Extension (when payment is included) |
Return types not accepted | LLC Annual report |
Accepts returns with these conditions | Refund Zero balance Balance due |
Direct deposit of refunds | Yes |
Accepted forms of payment | Direct debit (EFW) Electronic funds transfer (EFT) Credit card |
Signature requirements | ERO retains signed Form M-8453 for 3 years |
Signature requirements | Optional |
Supports PDF attachments | Yes |
Tax year(s) supported for e-filing | Current tax year and two prior tax years |
Special considerations | See M-1345 Handbook for Electronic Filers for more information. |
