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Form FTB8453
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Form FTB8453 California E-File Return Authorization for Individuals - California
What Is Form FTB8453?
This is a legal form that was released by the California Franchise Tax Board - a government authority operating within California. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is Form FTB 8453?
A: Form FTB 8453 is the California E-File Return Authorization for Individuals - California.
Q: Who needs to file Form FTB 8453?
A: Individuals who are filing their California tax return electronically need to file Form FTB 8453.
Q: What is the purpose of Form FTB 8453?
A: Form FTB 8453 is used to authorize the electronic filing of an individual's California tax return.
Q: What information is required on Form FTB 8453?
A: You will need to provide your name, Social Security Number, and other identifying information, as well as sign and date the form.
Q: Can Form FTB 8453 be filed electronically?
A: No, Form FTB 8453 cannot be filed electronically. It is used to authorize the electronic filing of your tax return, but it must be mailed to the FTB.
Q: When is the deadline to file Form FTB 8453?
A: Form FTB 8453 must be postmarked on or before the due date of your California tax return, which is generally April 15th.
Q: Is Form FTB 8453 required for every tax return?
A: No, Form FTB 8453 is only required if you are filing your California tax return electronically. If you are filing a paper return, you do not need to file Form FTB 8453.
Form Details:
- Released on January 1, 2017;
- The latest edition provided by the California Franchise Tax Board;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of Form FTB8453 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the California Franchise Tax Board.
