An Overview of Georgia State Personal Income Tax Extension Forms

- Updated March 24, 2021 - 8.00 AM by Admin, ExpressExtension

Does Georgia support tax extension for personal income tax returns?

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Yes. The state of Georgia requires individuals to file a Federal Form 4868 rather than requesting a separate state tax extension.

In case the federal tax extension Form 4868 was rejected, then the individuals can file State tax extension Form IT-303.

What Form does the state of Georgia require to apply for an extension?

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Individuals in Georgia need to file Form IT-303 with the state to get a 6-month extension of time to file their personal income tax returns 500 with the state.

  • Form IT-303 - Request For Extension Of Time For Filing Individual Tax Returns

Note: Make sure to pay any taxes due along with the extension Form to avoid penalties and interest.

When is the deadline to file Form IT-303 with the state of Georgia?

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Georgia State individual tax extension Form IT-303 must be filed on or before the 15th day of the 4th month after the tax year ends (April 15 for calendar year filers).

How do I pay my balance due along with the extension Form?

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If you owe Georgia state taxes, you must pay your tax due by the regular due date, or you will be charged with penalties and interest.

Make a tax payment with your extension using Form IT-560 (Estimated Tax Declaration Voucher) and attach it to Form IT-303.

You can also pay the tax due online using https://dor.georgia.gov/taxes or mailing your Form.

Mailing Address for filing Extension with the State

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Where do I mail the extension Form IT-303?

Georgia Department of Revenue
Processing Center
PO Box 740320
Atlanta, GA 30374-0320

Where do I mail the payment Form IT-560?

Processing Center
Georgia Department of Revenue
PO Box 105 198
Atlanta, Georgia 30348-5198