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OMB control number

Application for Extension of Time to File Information Returns

OMB 1545-1081 · TREAS/IRS.

OMB 1545-1081

Internal Revenue Code Section 6081 allows filers to file an extension of time to file. Treasury Regulation 1.6081-8 specifies that Forms W-2, W-2G, 1042-S, 1094-C, 1095, 1097, 1098, 1099, 3921, 3922, 5498, and 8027 can use Form 8809 to request the extension. Certain required information must be provided before IRS can evaluate the request. The form guarantees that complete information is submitted. IRS will review the information contained on the form to determine whether an extension should be permitted.

The latest form for Application for Extension of Time to File Information Returns expires 2026-12-31 and can be found here.

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Form and Instruction
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All Historical Document Collections
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 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2023-10-31
Approved without change
 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2020-07-30
Approved without change
 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 2018-04-05
Approved without change
 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2017-05-24
Approved without change
 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2014-01-30
Approved without change
 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 2011-10-03
Approved without change
 Revision of a currently approved collection 2010-11-30
Approved without change
 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2007-06-06
Approved without change
 Revision of a currently approved collection 2004-05-19
Approved without change
 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 2002-04-16
Approved without change
 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2001-06-04
Approved without change
 Revision of a currently approved collection 1998-06-25
Approved with change
 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 1997-05-22
Approved without change
 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 1995-08-14
Approved without change
 Revision of a currently approved collection 1993-03-22
Approved without change
 Revision of a currently approved collection 1991-06-20
Approved without change
 New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) 1988-09-26