Instructions For Arizona Form 140x - 2013

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Arizona Form
2013 Individual Amended Income Tax Return
140X
your original return. If you do not have the instructions
Phone Numbers
for the form you are amending, you can find them online
at our website.
For information or help, call one of the numbers listed:
Allow 8 to 12 weeks for your Form 140X to process.
Phoenix
(602) 255-3381
From area codes 520 and 928, toll-free
(800) 352-4090
When Should I File an Amended Return?
Tax forms, instructions, and other tax information
You can file Form 140X only after filing an original return.
If you need tax forms, instructions, and other tax
You should file your amended return after your original return
information, go to the department’s Internet home page at
has processed. If you are filing Form 140X for a refund, you
must generally file within four years from the date you filed
Income Tax Procedures and Rulings
the original return.
These instructions may refer to the department’s income tax
If you amend your federal return for 2013, you must also file
procedures and rulings for more information. To view or
an Arizona Form 140X for 2013. You must file the Form
140X within 90 days of the final determination of the IRS.
print these, go to our home page and click on Legal
Research then click on Procedures or Rulings and select a
If the IRS makes a change to your federal taxable income for
tax type from the drop down menu.
2013, you must report that change to Arizona. You may use
one of the following two options to report this change.
Publications and Brochures
Option 1
To view or print the department’s publications and
You may file a Form 140X. If you choose this option, you
brochures, go to our home page and click on Publications.
must amend your Arizona return within 90 days of the final
Who Should Use Form 140X?
determination of the IRS. Attach a complete copy of the
federal notice to your Form 140X.
Use the 2013 Arizona Form 140X to correct an individual
Option 2
income tax return (Form 140, 140A, 140EZ, 140PY, or
You may file a copy of the final federal notice with the
140NR) for taxable year 2013, only. If you are amending a
department within 90 days of the final determination of the
return for any other tax year, you should use the amended
IRS. If you choose this option, you must include a statement
return (Form 140X) that is available for that specific tax year.
in which you must:
For example, if you are amending your return for tax year
2010, use the 2010 Arizona Form 140X.
1. Request that the department recompute your tax; and
2. Indicate if you agree or disagree with the federal notice.
The department will compute the interest and either include it
in your refund or bill you for the amount due.
If you do not agree with the federal notice, you must also
include any documents that show why you do not agree.
Form 140X will be your new tax return. This return will
change your original return to include the new information.
If you choose option 2, mail the federal notice and any other
The entries you make on Form 140X are the entries you would
documents to:
have made on your original return had it been done correctly.
Arizona Department of Revenue
Attention: Individual Income Audit
NOTE: Do not use Form 140X to change an earlier filed
PO Box 29084
Form 140PTC. To change an earlier filed Form 140PTC,
Phoenix, AZ 85038-9084
use the Form 140PTC for the year you are changing. Do
not use Form 140X to change an earlier filed Form 140ET.
When Should I Pay any Tax Owed?
To change an earlier filed Form 140ET, use the Form
140ET for the year you are changing.
Payment is due in full at the time you file your amended
return. If paying by check, please make your check payable
You cannot amend an estimated payment penalty when you
to Arizona Department of Revenue. Be sure to enter your
reduce your tax on an amended return, unless you file your
SSN and tax year on the front of your check.
amended return after filing your original return, but before
the due date of that original return.
To make an electronic payment, visit
For more information on this topic, see Individual Income
What if a Taxpayer Died?
Tax Ruling ITR 02-4 at
If you are a surviving spouse amending a joint return, enter
What Will I Need To Complete Form 140X?
the word "Deceased" after the decedent's name. Also enter
To complete Form 140X, you will need the following.
the date of death after the decedent's name. Sign your name.
Write "Filing as Surviving Spouse" in the area for the
 A copy of the 2013 tax return you are amending, including
deceased spouse's signature. (If someone else serves as
supporting forms, schedules and worksheets.
personal representative for your spouse's estate, he or she
 Any notices you received from the Internal Revenue
must also sign the return.)
Service (IRS) or the department for the tax year you are
amending.
If a refund is due, complete Arizona Form 131, Claim for
 Instructions for the return you are amending. If you have
Refund on Behalf of Deceased Taxpayer. Attach this form to
any questions about income items, deductions, or
the front of your amended return.
exemptions, you should refer to the 2013 instructions for

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