8868 Deadlines
Use the table below to find the due date for extension Form 8868. Form 8868 provides an extension of six
months to tax-exempt forms such as Forms 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, and 990-BL. Extended due dates do not apply to
Form 990-N e-postcard since Form 990-N is not allowed to request an extension form.
Ending date of the tax year |
Due date to file the extension form |
Extension Due Date |
December 31 |
May 15 |
November 15 |
November 30 |
April 15 |
October 15 |
October 31 |
March 15 |
September 15 |
September 30 |
February 15 |
August 15 |
August 31 |
January 15 |
July 15 |
July 31 |
December 15 |
June 15 |
June 30 |
November 15 |
May 15 |
May 31 |
October 15 |
Apri 15 |
April 30 |
September 15 |
March 15 |
March 31 |
August 15 |
February 15 |
February 28/29 |
July 15 |
January 15 |
January 31 |
June 15 |
December 15 |
Note: If the due date/deadline falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or federal holiday, the filer
will need to E-file on the next business day.