Print the 2019 federal tax forms you need to prepare your prior year income tax return. Official IRS 2019 income tax forms and instructions are printable and can be downloaded for free.
Printable 2019 federal tax forms are listed below along with their most commonly filed supporting IRS schedules, worksheets, 2019 tax tables, and instructions for easy one page access.
For most US individual tax payers, your 2019 federal income tax forms due on July 15, 2020 for income earned January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019.
If you don't know which federal tax forms to file, start by downloading the 2019 Form 1040 and the 2019 1040 Instructions.
The instructions will tell you if you need to file, and, when you need to download additional forms.
In general, you will skip the line items that do not apply to you.
Any US resident taxpayer can file Form 1040 for tax year 2019.
The short Form 1040A and easy Form 1040EZ have been discontinued by the IRS.
Nonresident taxpayers will file the 2019 Form 1040-NR.
Commonwealth residents will file either Form 1040-SS or Form 1040-PR.
Yes, you can still file a 2019 tax return.
You generally have up to three years to claim a federal income tax refund.
After three years the IRS simply won't pay you the refund.
If you are owed a refund, you will not be charged a late filing penalty.
If you can't afford to pay the back taxes you owe, ask the IRS for a reduction due to a hardship and create a payment schedule.
See the 2019 Form 1040 instructions booklet below for more information about late filing penalties and how to request a payment schedule.