990 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 MS-F284

Franchise Tax Board

PO Box 1468

Sacramento, CA 95812-1468

Email
: business.e-file.coordinator@ftb.ca.gov

Phone
: 916-845-0353

E-filing information	Details
Grace period	10 calendar days
E-filing mandate	Taxpayers filing an original or amended return using tax software must e-file. You can request a business entity waiver .
Accepts state-only filings	Yes
Return types accepted	Annual Information Return Amended
Return types not accepted	Unrelated Business Income Tax Estimates Extension
Accepts returns with these conditions	Refund Zero balance Balance due
Direct deposit of refunds	No
Accepted forms of payment	Direct debit (EFW) Electronic funds transfer Check by mail
Signature requirements	ERO retains signed 8453-EO for 3 years from the due date or date the return is filed, whichever is later.
Supports PDF attachments	No
Tax year(s) supported for e-filing	Current tax year and 2 prior tax years
Special considerations	None