[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":7},["ShallowReactive",2],{"faq-standard-4384":3},{"rec_id":4,"title":5,"text":6},"4384","Massachusetts Extension","Massachusetts grants an automatic six-month extension if 80% of the tax due is paid by the original due date. The extension is for filing a return, not for paying the tax due.\r\n\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\r\nIf 80% of the tax due for 2025 has been paid through:\r\n\u003Cul>\r\n\u003Cli> withholding;\u003C/li>\r\n\u003Cli> timely estimated payments of tax;\u003C/li>\r\n\u003Cli>credits from your 2025 return;\u003C/li>\r\n \u003Cli> an overpayment from the prior tax year applied to the next year's estimated tax,\u003C/li>\r\n\u003C/ul>\r\nyour extension is automatic. No filing is required. \r\n\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\r\nTo file a federal extension or for help filling out \u003Ci>Form M-4868\u003C/i> to pay any Massachusetts tax due by the due date: Menu Path: \u003Ci>Account > File an Extension\u003C/i>.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\r\nHowever, if your payment is more than $5,000, you must make the payment online at \u003Ca href=\"https://mtc.dor.state.ma.us/mtc/_/\" target=\"blank\">MassTaxConnect.\u003Cspan class=\"append_external\" style=\"margin-right:4px;\">&nbsp;\u003C/span>\u003C/a>",1777391542695]