Idaho state tax extension guide
IDAHO · STATE TAX EXTENSION GUIDE

Idaho Personal Tax Extension 2026: 2025 Tax-Year Filing Guide

Individual Income Tax · Form 40

Idaho generally grants an automatic extension for individual returns. Idaho’s automatic extension depends on meeting its payment threshold. For federal details, see our federal tax extension resources.

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Idaho Extension Deadlines
Individual return
Individual Income Tax
Automatic
October 15, 2026
ID Extension Status
Automatic
Payment Voucher
Online Payment

Idaho generally grants an automatic extension for individual returns. Idaho’s automatic extension depends on meeting its payment threshold.

Last updated: September 12, 2026
Individual filing

Idaho Personal Tax Extension: Filing Details

Idaho generally grants an automatic extension for individual returns. Idaho’s automatic extension depends on meeting its payment threshold.

Extended Deadline
October 15, 2026
Extension Checklist
Original deadline
April 15, 2026
Extended deadline
October 15, 2026
Idaho return
Extension method
Idaho generally grants an automatic extension when at least 80% of current-year tax or 100% of prior-year tax is paid by April 15, 2026.
Payment
Pay the required amount by April 15 through Idaho e-pay.
The extension applies to filing time only. Pay any balance due by the original deadline.
At a glance

Quick Reference: Deadlines and Forms

Use this summary to confirm Idaho filing deadlines, forms, and payment requirements.

ItemIdaho personal returnDeadline or method
Original deadlineForm 40April 15, 2026
Extended deadlineAutomaticOctober 15, 2026
Return formForm 40Use the current form
PaymentForm 51Due April 15, 2026
Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers about Idaho personal tax extensions.