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Form SC4868
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Form SC4868 Request for Extension of Time to File - South Carolina
What Is Form SC4868?
This is a legal form that was released by the South Carolina Department of Revenue - a government authority operating within South Carolina. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is Form SC4868?
A: Form SC4868 is a Request for Extension of Time to File state income taxes in South Carolina.
Q: Why would I need to file Form SC4868?
A: You would need to file Form SC4868 if you are unable to file your South Carolina state income taxes by the deadline and need additional time.
Q: How do I fill out Form SC4868?
A: You can fill out Form SC4868 by providing your personal information, estimated tax liability, and any payments you have made.
Q: What is the deadline for filing Form SC4868?
A: The deadline for filing Form SC4868 is the same as the deadline for filing your South Carolina state income taxes, which is generally April 15th.
Q: Does filing Form SC4868 extend the deadline to pay taxes?
A: No, filing Form SC4868 only extends the deadline to file your South Carolina state income taxes, not the deadline to pay any taxes owed.
Q: Is there a late filing penalty for filing Form SC4868?
A: Yes, if you do not file Form SC4868 or do not pay any taxes owed by the original deadline, you may be subject to a late filing penalty.
Q: How long is the extension granted by filing Form SC4868?
A: By filing Form SC4868, you can receive an extension of up to six months to file your South Carolina state income taxes.
Q: Can I file Form SC4868 if I am getting a refund?
A: Yes, even if you are due a refund, you can still file Form SC4868 to get an extension of time to file your South Carolina state income taxes.
Q: What should I do if I am unable to pay my taxes by the deadline?
A: If you are unable to pay your South Carolina state income taxes by the deadline, you should still file Form SC4868 to avoid any late filing penalties. You can then work out a payment plan with the South Carolina Department of Revenue.
Form Details:
- Released on June 28, 2018;
- The latest edition provided by the South Carolina Department of Revenue;
- 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 printable version of Form SC4868 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the South Carolina Department of Revenue.
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