40V: Form 40V (fillable) (2024)
Alabama · Alabama DOR · Used for tax years 2024
Alabama Form 40V is an individual income tax payment voucher for a return, amended return, or automatic extension payment. It identifies the taxpayer, tax period, payment type, and amount due.
Who files this form
Use Form 40V when mailing a payment for your Alabama individual income tax return, automatic extension, or amended return. It cannot be used for any other kind of tax payment.
Do not submit Form 40V if you paid by e-check, credit card, or ACH debit.
What you'll need
Have these details ready to complete the voucher:
- Primary taxpayer’s name and Social Security number, plus spouse’s information if applicable.
- Mailing address and daytime telephone number.
- Tax period, tax form, and amount due.
- Payment type: return, amended return, or automatic extension payment.
For a mailed payment, include your check or money order for the full amount due. Make it payable to Alabama Department of Revenue and write your Social Security number on the check.
How to file
Mail a payment
Detach and complete Form 40V. Check only one payment-type box and mail the voucher with your full payment.
If you are mailing the payment without a paper return, send it to:
Alabama Department of Revenue
P.O. Box 327467
Montgomery, AL 36132-7467
If you are mailing Form 40V with a paper return, use the mailing address shown on your return.
Do not staple or attach the payment or Form 40V to your return or to each other. Do not mail cash.
Pay online
You can pay through MyAlabamaTaxes.gov using your bank account by e-check or a debit/credit card. If you have a My Alabama Tax (MAT) account, log in and select “Make a Payment.” If you do not have an account, go to www.myalabamataxes.alabama.gov, select “Make a Payment,” and complete the requested information.
E-check payments are free. Debit/credit card payments have a convenience fee. Do not submit Form 40V if you paid by e-check, credit card, or ACH debit.
Common mistakes
- Using the voucher for another tax. Form 40V is only for Alabama individual income tax return, automatic extension, or amended return payments.
- Sending a voucher after paying electronically. Do not submit it if payment was made by e-check, credit card, or ACH debit.
- Checking more than one box. Choose only one: return, amended return, or automatic extension payment.
- Mailing cash. The form says not to send cash through the mail.
- Stapling or attaching items together. Do not attach the payment or voucher to the return or to each other.
- Using the wrong mailing address. Use the address on your return when enclosing a paper return, and the listed P.O. Box when mailing a payment without one.
Questions people ask
Can I use Form 40V to pay another kind of Alabama tax?
No. It is only for the tax liability on an Alabama individual income tax return, automatic extension, or amended return.
Do I need a MAT account to pay online?
No. Without an account, go to www.myalabamataxes.alabama.gov, select “Make a Payment,” and complete the requested information.
Is there a fee to pay online?
E-check payments are free. Debit/credit card payments have a convenience fee.
Who should I make my check or money order payable to?
Make it payable to Alabama Department of Revenue. Write your Social Security number on the check.