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My Business is recognized as a C-Corporation. Which form should I file to request an extension?

If your business is recognized as a C-Corporation, you can use the tax extension Form 7004 to request an extension of time to file the C-Corporation Tax Form 1120, U.S. Corporation Income Tax Return, with the IRS.

• Form 7004 must be filed on or before the Form 1120 deadline, which is the 18th day of the 4th month following the end of the business's tax year.
• Upon filing Form 7004, you can get an automatic extension of up to 6 months.

Using ExpressExtension for Assistance

If you are unsure which business tax return to choose when filing an extension in ExpressExtension, you can use the inbuilt feature available in our application that will help you choose the right tax return based on your business entity type. Follow the steps below to minimize the chances of receiving a rejection from the IRS:

Step 1: Click the ‘Which business tax returns apply to this business?’ link for assistance in choosing the correct tax return to file an extension.

Step 2: Select your business entity type as Corporation from the drop-down list and select the appropriate business tax return you need to file an extension for.

Step 3: Choose the appropriate form from the list and click Confirm to proceed with filing the extension for this business tax return.