# Form 7004

> Form 7004 — The IRS application for an automatic extension of time to file business income tax returns — six months for Forms 1120, 1120-S and 1065 — filed by the original due date. It extends the time to file, not the time to pay.

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**What is form 7004?** In accounting, form 7004 means the IRS application for an automatic extension of time to file business income tax returns — six months for Forms 1120, 1120-S and 1065 — filed by the original due date. It extends the time to file, not the time to pay.

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- tax extension for payment

- **Category:** Tax
- **Specified in:** [Lexicon](https://lopifi.com/md/docs/domain/11-lexicon)
- **Related:** application