1065 federal electronic filing information

Contact information

If you have specific questions about what you can e-file or about rejections you received, contact the IRS for more information.
Internal Revenue Service
Phone
: 866-255-0654

Electronic filing details

E-filing information
Details
Grace period
10 calendar days for returns, 5 calendar days for extensions
E-filing mandate
Partnerships with more than 100 partners and partnerships who file at least 10 returns annually must e-file. These returns include income tax, excise tax, employment tax, and information returns such as Forms W-2 and 1099..
Return types accepted
1065, Partnership
8865, Foreign Partnership, when filed with the parent filer
Short year
Extension (for both 1065 and 8804)
Amended
Superseded
Return types not accepted
8865, Foreign Partnership, when filed separately
Returns with precomputed penalties and interest
Accepts returns with these conditions
Refund/credit
No balance due
Balance due
Direct deposit of refunds
No
Accepted forms of payment
Electronic funds withdrawal (EFW)
Electronic funds transfer (EFT)
Check by mail
Signature requirements
Signed Form 8453-PE attached to the e-file as a PDF attachment before creating the e-file
ERO retains signed 8879-PE.
PIN and esignatures are allowed.
Supports PDF attachments
Yes
Tax year(s) supported for e-filing
Current tax year and two prior tax years
Special considerations
Refer to IRS Publication 4163 for detailed e-filing information for business returns.
Refer to Form and e-file approval status in UltraTax CS for detailed information on which forms are and are not included in the return and extension electronic files.
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