If you’re filing your federal tax return by mail, the location depends on where you live and whether you’re including a payment. Below are some key IRS addresses. You can also find more information by visiting the IRS Where to File page.
Address for Form 1040
- Without Payment:
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Fresno, CA 93888-0002 - With Payment:
Internal Revenue Service
P.O. Box 1214
Charlotte, NC 28201-1214
Mailing Addresses for Common Tax Forms
| Tax Form | Without Payment Mailing Address | With Payment Mailing Address |
| Form 1040 (Individual Return) | Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Fresno, CA 93888-0002 | Internal Revenue Service, P.O. Box 1214, Charlotte, NC 28201-1214 |
| Form 1040X (Amended Return) | Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Kansas City, MO 64999-0052 | Internal Revenue Service, P.O. Box 931000, Louisville, KY 40293-1000 |
| Form 941 (Employer’s Quarterly Tax Return) | Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Ogden, UT 84201-0005 | Internal Revenue Service, P.O. Box 37941, Hartford, CT 06176-7941 |
| Form 1120 (Corporate Tax Return) | Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Ogden, UT 84201-0012 | Internal Revenue Service, P.O. Box 409101, Ogden, UT 84409-0101 |
Tips for Mailing Your Return
- Use the correct IRS mailing address based on your location and form type.
- Make sure to include any required payments, attaching them securely to your tax form.
- Use certified mail or another method with tracking to ensure your return is received.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know where to mail my federal tax return?
You can find the correct mailing address on the IRS website, which varies by state and whether you’re including a payment.
Should I mail my tax return or e-file it?
E-filing is faster and more secure, but if you prefer to mail your return, make sure you use the correct address and tracking for security.
What happens if I mail my return to the wrong IRS address?
If sent to the wrong address, the IRS may return it. Contact Dimov Tax for assistance in resolving this issue.