DP-59-A: Payment Form and Application for Extension of Time to File Interest and Dividends Tax Return (2024)
New Hampshire · New Hampshire DRA · Used for tax years 2024
New Hampshire Form DP-59-A is a payment form and application for a 7-month extension of time to file the 2024 Interest and Dividends Tax Return. It records the tax due, advance payments and credits, and net balance due. The extension does not extend the time to pay.
Who files this form
DP-59-A is a payment form and application for a 7-month extension to file the 2024 New Hampshire Interest and Dividends Tax return. It lists these filer types:
- Individual/Joint
- Partnership/LLC
- Estate
Use this form when you have a positive net balance due on line 3. Do not file it if line 3 is zero or negative.
When it's due
For tax year 2024, 100% of the tax payment is due on or before the tax's due date. The form does not print a specific calendar deadline.
The application is for a 7-month extension to file, not an extension to pay.
What you'll need
Have the following information ready to complete the form:
- Your filer type, name, mailing address, and taxpayer identification number, including spouse information if filing jointly.
- Your taxable period's beginning and ending dates if not using calendar year 2024.
- The full Interest and Dividends Tax determined to be due, net of the RSA 77-G Education Tax Credit.
- Any credit carried over from the prior year, estimated tax payments, and payment previously made.
If you were issued a DIN, use it in the appropriate taxpayer identification box instead of an SSN or FEIN.
How to file
You can file and make payments online through Granite Tax Connect at gtc.revenue.nh.gov/TAP/_/.
To complete the payment calculation:
- On line 1, enter 100% of the Interest and Dividends Tax determined to be due, net of the RSA 77-G Education Tax Credit.
- On line 2(a), enter your prior-year credit carryover and total estimated tax payments.
- On line 2(b), enter any payment previously made.
- Add lines 2(a) and 2(b) and enter the total on line 2.
- Subtract line 2 from line 1. Enter and pay the positive balance on line 3. Do not file this form if that balance is zero or negative.
Round amounts to the nearest whole dollar.
For mailing, make your check payable to State of New Hampshire and send the form and payment to:
NH DRA
PO BOX 1265
CONCORD NH 03302-1265
Enclose your payment, but do not staple or tape it to the form.
Common mistakes
- Filing with no balance due: Do not file DP-59-A if line 3 is zero or negative.
- Treating the extension as extra time to pay: This is not an extension of time to pay. Full payment is due on or before the tax's due date.
- Using an SSN or FEIN when you have a DIN: If issued a DIN, use it in the appropriate taxpayer identification box instead.
- Not rounding amounts: Round to the nearest whole dollar.
- Attaching the payment to the form: Enclose it without staples or tape.
Questions people ask
How long is the filing extension?
DP-59-A is an application for a 7-month extension to file the Interest and Dividends Tax return.
Does this give me more time to pay?
No. The form states that it is not an extension of time to pay. You must pay 100% on or before the tax's due date.
Should I file this form if line 3 is zero?
No. Do not file the form if line 3 is zero or negative.
Can I file and pay online?
Yes. The form directs filers to Granite Tax Connect at gtc.revenue.nh.gov/TAP/_/.