This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form PA-8879 for the current year.
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.
Q: What is Form PA-8879?
A: Form PA-8879 is the Pennsylvania E-File Signature Authorization form.
Q: What is the purpose of Form PA-8879?
A: The purpose of Form PA-8879 is to authorize the electronic filing of tax returns in Pennsylvania.
Q: Who needs to file Form PA-8879?
A: Anyone who wants to electronically file a tax return in Pennsylvania needs to file Form PA-8879.
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 tax return.
Q: Can I file my tax return electronically without Form PA-8879?
A: No, you cannot electronically file your tax return in Pennsylvania without submitting Form PA-8879.
Q: When should I submit Form PA-8879?
A: You should submit Form PA-8879 to your tax preparer or e-file provider before electronically filing your tax return.
Q: Can I mail Form PA-8879 instead of filing electronically?
A: No, Form PA-8879 is specifically for authorizing electronic filing. If you want to file by mail, you do not need to submit this form.
Q: What other documents do I need to include with Form PA-8879?
A: You do not need to include any additional documents with Form PA-8879. However, you should ensure that your tax return and any required attachments are complete.
Q: Is there a fee for filing Form PA-8879?
A: No, there is no fee for filing Form PA-8879. However, you may have to pay fees to your tax preparer or e-file provider for their services.
Form Details:
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.