WisTax

​​​Due to planned maintenance, the WisTax Form 1 and Schedule H are unavailable from October 25 until the IRS begins accepting 2024 electronically filed returns for the season. Visit the Forms page for printable tax forms and instructions.

1 Get Ready

We recommend IRS Direct File. If you qualify, it is a quick and easy way to file.

2 Right Click and Save

After you've completed your federal return, file your state return with WisTax.

3 e-file

If you have a refund coming, get updates online.
E-filing provides the fastest refund.

What You Should Know

If you don't qualify to use WisTax, file through a tax preparer, using third-party software, or on paper. The IRS Free File program may be an option for you

Begin Filing

Due to planned maintenance, the WisTax Form 1 and Schedule H are unavailable from October 25 until the IRS begins accepting 2024 electronically filed returns for the season. Visit the Forms page for printable tax forms and instructions.

Form 1 (Wisconsin resident income tax return) – available for 2023 and 2024

Note: You must have a complete copy of your federal income tax return in electronic format.

Schedule H (homestead credit) – available for 2022, 2023 and 2024.

Note: Amended returns, prior-year returns, and nonresident/part-year resident income tax returns (Form 1NPR) must be filed through a tax professional, using third-party software, or on paper. Visit our Forms page for printable fill-in forms and instructions.

IRS Free File Program

An IRS Free File vendor may be an option if you don't qualify to use WisTax. The Free File Alliance is a group of private-sector tax preparation companies that provide free online tax preparation and electronic filing. Visit our Free File page for more information.