eftps
- Millions of taxpayers are already enrolled in the EFTPS system. [1]
EFTPS, the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System, is a tax payment system provided free by the U.S. Department of Treasury. [2]
Bank of America is the sole Treasury Financial Agent selected by the U.S. Government to collect federal tax payments on behalf of the IRS through the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS). [3]
A. EFTPS is the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System developed by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Financial Management Service (FMS), to enable taxpayers to pay their federal taxes electronically. [4]
Individuals can pay their quarterly 1040ES estimated taxes electronically using EFTPS, and they can make payments weekly, monthly, or quarterly. [2]
Bank of America offers an array of electronic payment services to help support your electronic payment needs, regardless of where they’re going or how they’re made. [3]
Payments can be made 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. [5]
Using the Internet, Personal Computer (PC software) or a phone, you input your tax payment information and send it. [...] When you enroll in EFTPS Direct you can use EFTPS Online to make a payment, cancel a payment, review your payment history, change bank account information…and more! [6]
EFTPS via the Internet is a secure government web site that uses the highest level of security available. [2]
The system allows taxpayers to use the Internet (www.eftps.gov), personal computer (PC) software, or phone to initiate tax payments to EFTPS directly. [...]… if you choose to use EFTPS-Through a Financial Institution or the Same Day Payment mechanism (both available only to businesses) you may incur a fee from your financial institution. [4]
There are more than 7.2 million taxpayers enrolled in EFTPS today. [3]
You can enroll through the Internet at www.eftps.gov, or by completing an enrollment form available from EFTPS Customer Service at 1-800-555-4477 or 1-800-945-8400. [4]
Businesses can schedule payments up to 120 days in advance of their tax due date. [2]
Sources:
[1] WJH EFTPS FAQs
[2] Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS)
[3] Electronic Tax Payments | Government Services | Bank of America
[4] The State Bank of Viroqua - EFTPS
[5] Electronic Payment Options Home Page
[6] Online Federal Tax Payments by EFTPS