IRS Free File Guided Tax Preparation Options
Do your taxes online for free with an IRS Free File provider.
If your adjusted gross income (AGI) was $73,000 or less, review each provider’s offer to make sure you qualify. Some offers include a free state tax return.
Use the IRS Free File Lookup Tool to narrow your list of providers or the Browse All Offers page to see a full list of providers. After selecting one of the IRS Free File offers, you will leave the IRS.gov website.
What You Will Need
- Income statements like W2s or 1099s
- Adjustments to income
- Dependent and spouse information, if applicable
- Prior Year AGI or Prior Year Self-Select PIN
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Review the full list of providers and use the filters to narrow the search.
Browse allFrequently Asked Questions
Yes. Your information is protected from any unauthorized access. IRS Free File providers may not disclose or use tax return information for purposes other than tax return preparation without your informed and voluntary consent. These companies are also subject to the Federal Trade Commission Privacy and Safeguard Rules and IRS e-file regulations.
As long as you meet the eligibility criteria for the IRS Free File provider’s offer you selected, you must not be charged for the electronic preparation and filing of a federal tax return. Some IRS Free File providers do charge a fee for state tax preparation. Any state tax preparation or non-qualifying fees must be disclosed on the provider’s IRS Free File landing page.
Important Note: A state tax return is not required to receive a free federal tax return.