1041 California electronic filing information

State contact information

If you have specific questions about what you can e-file or about rejections you received, contact the state for more information.
Franchise Tax Board E-file Customer Service
PO Box 1468
Sacramento, CA 95812-1468
Phone:
916-845-0353
Tax refund inquiries
: www.ftb.ca.gov/refund/index.asp

State electronic filing details

E-filing information
Details
Grace period
5 calendar days. If the fifth day falls on a weekend or holiday, then the next business day will be the final day to retransmit and considered timely.
E-Filing mandate
None
FTB Pub. 1346X - Fiduciary returns do not fall under the individual e-file mandate at this time.
Accepts state-only filings
Yes - Attach the federal XML created for this State (Default) - Only Federal e-file validation errors have to be cleared. E-file Reject Diagnostics do not have to be cleared
Return types accepted
Resident
Non-resident
Amended
Estimates
Extension
Return types not accepted
Part-year resident
5227
Accepts return with these conditions
Refund
Zero balance
Balance due
Direct deposit of refunds
No
Accepted forms of balance payment
Direct debit
Check
ePayment
Signature requirements
Yes - FTB 8879-FID. PIN allowed as signature.
Supports PDF attachments
Yes
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