https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/hi-i-was-late-in-filing-my-2021-tax-return-i-had-made-the-estimated-payments-and-should-get-a-refund/01/2805687#M1016856 <P>- Can I still efile my return? Is the efiling window closed temporarily?<BR />- Given I am owed a refund, will a late filing penalty be levied on me?</P> Sun, 25 Dec 2022 20:17:32 GMT userkaran173 2022-12-25T20:17:32Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/hi-i-was-late-in-filing-my-2021-tax-return-i-had-made-the-estimated-payments-and-should-get-a-refund/01/2805687#M1016856 <P>- Can I still efile my return? Is the efiling window closed temporarily?<BR />- Given I am owed a refund, will a late filing penalty be levied on me?</P> Sun, 25 Dec 2022 20:17:32 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/hi-i-was-late-in-filing-my-2021-tax-return-i-had-made-the-estimated-payments-and-should-get-a-refund/01/2805687#M1016856 userkaran173 2022-12-25T20:17:32Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-hi-i-was-late-in-filing-my-2022-tax-return-i-had-made-the-estimated-payments-and-should-get-a/01/2805688#M1016857 <P>I assume that you mean your 2021 return. You will not have a penalty but you will have to mail your return. It will take 6 months or longer to process it.&nbsp;</P> Sun, 25 Dec 2022 20:01:03 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-hi-i-was-late-in-filing-my-2022-tax-return-i-had-made-the-estimated-payments-and-should-get-a/01/2805688#M1016857 Bsch4477 2022-12-25T20:01:03Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-hi-i-was-late-in-filing-my-2021-tax-return-i-had-made-the-estimated-payments-and-should-get-a/01/2805692#M1016859 <P>&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> Sun, 25 Dec 2022 20:18:21 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-hi-i-was-late-in-filing-my-2021-tax-return-i-had-made-the-estimated-payments-and-should-get-a/01/2805692#M1016859 userkaran173 2022-12-25T20:18:21Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-hi-i-was-late-in-filing-my-2022-tax-return-i-had-made-the-estimated-payments-and-should-get-a/01/2805693#M1016860 <P>Ah yeah I meant 2021.&nbsp;</P> Sun, 25 Dec 2022 20:18:00 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-hi-i-was-late-in-filing-my-2022-tax-return-i-had-made-the-estimated-payments-and-should-get-a/01/2805693#M1016860 userkaran173 2022-12-25T20:18:00Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-hi-i-was-late-in-filing-my-2022-tax-return-i-had-made-the-estimated-payments-and-should-get-a/01/2805694#M1016861 <P>You can file but have to mail your return.&nbsp;</P> Sun, 25 Dec 2022 20:22:34 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-hi-i-was-late-in-filing-my-2022-tax-return-i-had-made-the-estimated-payments-and-should-get-a/01/2805694#M1016861 Bsch4477 2022-12-25T20:22:34Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-hi-i-was-late-in-filing-my-2022-tax-return-i-had-made-the-estimated-payments-and-should-get-a/01/2805769#M1016891 <P>There is no penalty for late filing if you are getting a refund.&nbsp; But your return cannot be e-filed.&nbsp; E-filing is permanently closed for 2021 returns.&nbsp; The only way to file is by mail and you can expect processing to take six to nine months.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P class="p1">When you mail a tax return, you need to attach any documents showing tax withheld, such as your W-2’s or any 1099’s.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </SPAN>Use a mailing service that will track it, such as UPS or certified mail so you will know the IRS/state received the return.</P> <P class="p1">&nbsp;</P> <P class="p2">Federal and state returns must be in separate envelopes and they are mailed to different addresses.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </SPAN>Read the mailing instructions that print with your tax return carefully so you mail them to the right addresses.</P> Mon, 26 Dec 2022 13:32:23 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-hi-i-was-late-in-filing-my-2022-tax-return-i-had-made-the-estimated-payments-and-should-get-a/01/2805769#M1016891 xmasbaby0 2022-12-26T13:32:23Z