Electronic Filing (e-File) Resources
Benefits of Electronic Filing
- E-filing offers many benefits including speed, accuracy, and convenience
- E-filed returns are transmitted securely from the taxpayer to the IRS/state, minimizing exposure to unauthorized access.
- You receive confirmation that your return has been received
- You may initiate an electronic payment at the same time you transmit your return
- Amended returns are accepted electronically
- Request a direct deposit of your refund
If you do not qualify for a free filing option, you can select an approved software vendor from the list below.
File your taxes with DOR approved software
These products meet requirements for electronic filing of Kentucky Income Tax returns. Their software products have been tested to ensure DOR can receive and process the tax return; however, DOR does not guarantee any aspect of the software, its features or performance. Please make sure the software vendor company supports all forms and schedules you need to electronically file your income tax return.