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IRS OKs Temporary E-Signatures

The Internal Revenue Service has approved digital signatures for a number of forms that cannot be filed electronically. The agency this week approved their use on these forms if mailed by December 31.

 

The IRS said it  will monitor the process and determine if additional steps are needed.

The following forms are approved for use with e-signatures. 
• Form 3115, Application for Change in Accounting Method;
• Form 8832, Entity Classification Election;
• Form 8802, Application for U.S. Residency Certification; 
• Form 1066, U.S. Income Tax Return for Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit; 
• Form 1120-RIC, U.S. Income Tax Return For Regulated Investment Companies;
• Form 1120-C, U.S. Income Tax Return for Cooperative Associations; 
• Form 1120-REIT, U.S. Income Tax Return for Real Estate Investment Trusts;
• Form 1120-L, U.S. Life Insurance Company Income Tax Return; 
• Form 1120-PC, U.S. Property and Casualty Insurance Company Income Tax Return; and 
• Form 8453 series, Form 8878 series, and Form 8879 series regarding IRS e-file Signature Authorization Forms.

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