Tennessee State Individual Tax Extension Filing Instructions
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Individuals residing in Tennessee are required to file a separate extension form to get an extension of time to file the Tennessee income tax return. 

Extension Form To Use

Form INC-251, Application for Extension of Time to File Individual Income Tax Return

Due Date to file Tennessee tax Extension 

Extension Form

Actual Due Date Extended Due Date

Form INC-251

 15th day of the 4th month following the close of the taxable year.  6-month Extension

 

Tennessee tax extension Filing Method (Paper/Electronic) 

It supports both paper and electronic filing options.

How to pay the state tax due?

You can make your payment using any of the following options:

Note: If the individual taxpayer does not use a certified software vendor or if the taxpayer does not have a FEIN, the taxpayer may file a paper return.  Paper returns may be accessed under the Forms link on the left. 

Does ExpressExtension support this State filing?  

Yes, you can complete and file your Tennessee Individual tax extension Form with ExpressExtension in minutes. Our application validates your form by performing an internal audit to check for errors. Once complete, all you need to do is print your form and mail it to the address we provide.  Please Note: An extension to file doesn’t mean more time to pay, if you owe any tax due, make your tax payment by the original due date of your state return to avoid late payment penalties. 

Any Special Requirements?

An extension to file doesn’t mean more time to pay, if you owe any tax due, make your tax payment by the original due date of your state return to avoid late payment penalties. 

To know more about the Tennessee State Personal Income Tax Extension filing requirements, click here.

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