Pennsylvania PA e-file Signature Authorization

PA e-file Signature Authorization
2023 Pennsylvania e-file Signature Authorization (PA-8879)
IMPORTANT: FILL IN FORM MUST BE DOWNLOADED ONTO YOUR COMPUTER PRIOR TO COMPLETING
PENNSYLVANIA E-FILE SIGNATURE AUTHORIZATION
2023

PA-8879 (EX) 03-23 (FI)
START Declaration Control Number/Submission ID

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Primary Taxpayer’s Name

Social Security Number

Secondary Taxpayer’s Name

Social Security Number

SECTION I

TAX RETURN INFORMATION – TAX YEAR ENDING DEC. 31, 2023 (whole dollars only)

1. Adjusted PA taxable income (Form PA-40, Line 11) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.
2. PA tax liability (Form PA-40, Line 12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.
3. Total PA tax withheld (Form PA-40, Line 13) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.
4. Amount to be refunded (Form PA-40, Line 30) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.
5. Total payment (tax due) (Form PA-40, Line 28) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.

SECTION II

DECLARATION AND SIGNATURE AUTHORIZATION OF TAXPAYER

Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined a copy of my electronic individual income tax return and accompanying schedules and statements
of my 2023 PA Tax Return (Form PA-40), and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct and complete. In addition, by using a computer
system and software to prepare and transmit my return electronically, I consent to the disclosure of all information pertaining to my use of the system and
software and to the transmission of my tax return electronically to the PA Department of Revenue. I further declare that the amounts in Section I above are
the amounts shown on the copy of my electronic income tax return. If applicable, I authorize the PA Department of Revenue and its designated financial
agents to initiate an electronic funds withdrawal (direct debit) entry to my designated account for Pennsylvania taxes owed. I also authorize my financial
institution to debit the entry to my account and the financial institutions involved in the processing of my electronic payment of taxes to receive confidential
information necessary to answer inquiries and resolve issues related to payment. I certify the funds for this withdraw are originating from an account within
the United States or one of its territories. I have selected a personal identification number as my signature for my electronic income tax return and, if
applicable, my electronic funds withdrawal consent.
PRIMARY TAXPAYER’S PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (PIN) Mark one oval only.
I authorize
electronically filed income tax return.

to enter my PIN

as my signature on my tax year 2023

I will enter my PIN as my signature on my tax year 2023 electronically filed income tax return.

Signature

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Date

Signature of Primary Taxpayer – Please sign after printing

SECONDARY TAXPAYER’S PIN Mark one oval only.
I authorize
electronically filed income tax return.

to enter my PIN

as my signature on my tax year 2023

I will enter my PIN as my signature on my tax year 2023 electronically filed income tax return.

Signature

SECTION III

MMDDYYYY

Date

Signature of Secondary Taxpayer – Please sign after printing

CERTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION – PRACTITIONER PIN PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS ONLY

ERO’S EFIN/PIN Enter your six-digit EFIN followed by your five-digit self-selected PIN

/

As a participant in the Practitioner PIN Program, I certify the above numeric entry is my PIN, which is my signature on the tax year 2023 electronically filed
income tax return for the taxpayer(s) indicated above. I confirm I am participating in the Practitioner PIN Program in accordance with the requirements
established for this program.
MMDDYYYY

ERO’s Signature

Signature of ERO – Sign after printing

Date

The ERO must retain this form and supporting documents for three years.
DO NOT SUBMIT THIS FORM TO THE PA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE UNLESS REQUESTED TO DO SO.

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