Last year, 3.6 million Michigan taxpayers opted for the safest,
fastest and easiest way to submit their individual income tax returns – Michigan
e-file. Your 2012 income tax return may be e-filed beginning
January 30, 2013.
E-file with Commercial Tax Software – Do it yourself. Buy
tax preparation software either over-the-counter or online and prepare your
own return. The software’s question and answer format makes doing
taxes much easier than filling out tax forms. Several software companies
offer FREE e-file services to qualified Michigan taxpayers. If you
do not qualify to file for FREE, you may also e-file for a small fee.
E-file Through a Paid Tax Preparer – Find a tax professional
you trust to prepare and e-file your return. Nearly all tax preparer
use e-file now and many are required to do so. To find an e-file provider
in your area, search the
IRS Authorized e-file Provider Locator
.
Where’s My Refund –
Check My Income Tax Info
Web site is the quickest way to check the status of your refund.
Please allow 14 days before checking the status of your e-filed return.
Tax Due Returns – Returns resulting in a tax
due must submit payment, along with form MI-1040-V by April 15, 2013 to avoid
penalty and interest. Michigan Department of Treasury does not participate
in electronic funds withdrawals or direct debit for payment of taxes due.
E-file Questions – Have a question regarding Michigan’s
e-file program? Visit the
e-file frequently asked questions
.
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