Form 4768 - Application for Extension of Time To File a Return and/or Pay U.S. Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Taxes

Form 4768 - Application for Extension of Time To File a Return and/or Pay U.S. Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Taxes

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Application for Extension of Time To File a Return and/or Pay U.S. Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Taxes. Form 4768

Use Form 4768, Application for Extension of Time To File a Return and/or Pay U.S. Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Taxes, for the following purposes:

To apply for an automatic 6-month extension of time to file:
To apply for a discretionary (additional) extension of time to file Form 706 (Part II of Form 4768);
To apply for a discretionary (for cause) extension of time to file Form 706; or
To apply for an extension of time to pay estate (or GST) tax under section 6161 (Part III of Form 4768).

From Fedforms.Gov:
"Executors filing Forms 706 or 706-NA, qualified heirs filing Forms 706-A or 706-D, and trustees filing Form 706-QDT use Form 4768 to apply for an extension of time to file and or pay estate tax."

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