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Form PA-8879 Pennsylvania E-File Signature Authorization - Pennsylvania
What Is Form PA-8879?
This is a legal form that was released by the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue - a government authority operating within Pennsylvania. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is Form PA-8879?
A: Form PA-8879 is the Pennsylvania E-File Signature Authorization.
Q: What is the purpose of Form PA-8879?
A: The purpose of Form PA-8879 is to authorize the electronic filing of a Pennsylvania state tax return.
Q: Who needs to use Form PA-8879?
A: Form PA-8879 must be used by taxpayers who are electronically filing their Pennsylvania state tax return.
Q: Do I need to sign Form PA-8879?
A: Yes, you need to sign Form PA-8879 to authorize the electronic filing of your Pennsylvania state tax return.
Q: Can I file my Pennsylvania state tax return electronically without Form PA-8879?
A: No, Form PA-8879 is required for electronic filing of a Pennsylvania state tax return.
Q: Can I mail Form PA-8879 instead of filing it electronically?
A: No, Form PA-8879 is specifically for electronic filing and cannot be mailed separately.
Q: What information is required on Form PA-8879?
A: Form PA-8879 requires the taxpayer's name, social security number, and electronic signature.
Q: Is there a deadline for submitting Form PA-8879?
A: The deadline for submitting Form PA-8879 is the same as the deadline for filing your Pennsylvania state tax return.
Q: What happens after I submit Form PA-8879?
A: Once you submit Form PA-8879, your Pennsylvania state tax return will be electronically filed with the appropriate authorities.
Form Details:
- Released on September 1, 2019;
- The latest edition provided by the Pennsylvania 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 fillable version of Form PA-8879 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue.
