Pay balance due using electronic funds transfer (EFW)

You can designate a balance due on an electronically filed return to be automatically debited from a client's bank account. To request an EFW to pay a balance due, do the following:
  1. On the
    1040
    screen in the
    General
    folder, enter a daytime telephone number.
  2. On the
    ELF
    screen in the
    Electronic Filing
    folder, enter the date you want to have the amount debited from the bank account in the
    Electronic funds withdrawal for balance due returns: Requested payment date
    field. This date generally can't be later than April 15 or the date the return is filed for extended returns.
  3. Complete the
    Signature Date
    field on the
    PIN
    screen in the
    Electronic filing
    folder.
  4. To have only a portion of the balance due debited, enter an amount in the
    Amount of tax payment (Force)
    field.
  5. On the
    Bank
    screen in the
    General
    folder, enter the bank account information in the
    Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Withdrawal
    section.
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