IRS Tax Payment Instructions
A. How to make Estimated Tax Payment:
- Visit IRS.gov
- Select "Pay" near the top of the page.
- Choose Payment Method:
- Option 1: Bank Account (Direct Pay)
- Select: "Make a Payment"
- Reason: "Estimated Tax"
- Apply Payment To: "1040ES (for 1040, 1040A, 1040EZ)"
- Tax Period for Payment: "Tax Year"
- Click "Continue" and confirm by pressing "Continue >"
- Complete Steps 2-5
- Print page and save as PDF
- Option 2: Debit Card, Credit Card, or Digital Wallet (e.g., PayPal)
- Follow the instructions on IRS.gov
- Print Confirmation as PDF
- Option 1: Bank Account (Direct Pay)
B. How to make Tax Payment:
- Visit IRS.gov
- Select "Pay" near the top of the page.
- Choose Payment Method:
- Option 1: Bank Account (Direct Pay)
- Select: "Make a Payment"
- Reason: "Balance Due"
- Apply Payment To: "Income Tax - Form 1040"
- Tax Period for Payment: "Tax Year"
- Click "Continue" and confirm by pressing "Continue >"
- Complete Steps 2-5
- Print page and save as PDF
- Option 2: Debit Card, Credit Card, or Digital Wallet (e.g., PayPal)
- Follow the instructions on IRS.gov
- Print Confirmation as PDF
- Option 1: Bank Account (Direct Pay)