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Direct File is an IRS program that allows eligible taxpayers to electronically file their tax returns directly with the IRS for free. Direct File launched a pilot program last year with a limited ...

But this year, many more Americans will have the option to use the IRS’s Direct File system. Here’s who’s eligible for Direct File and things you need to know about the 2025 tax filing season.

The 2025 tax season opened for individual filers on Jan. 27. This season, many qualify for free filing options, such as Direct File, IRS Free File or Volunteer Tax Assistance. Those affected by ...

Its free Direct File service, which this year will be available to residents in 25 states, is also now open beginning on Monday. About 32 million taxpayers in those states will be eligible to use ...

Tax season is officially open! Thanks to the expansion of the IRS Direct File tool, millions more Americans can now file quickly and at no cost. Dozens take oath of US citizenship against Trump's ...

The IRS has touted an "enhanced" version of Direct File this year, with the service being expanded to more states as well. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a graduate of the University ...

Today also marks the first day taxpayers can use Direct File to submit their 2024 returns. Launched by the IRS as a 12-state pilot program last year, Direct File expanded in 2025 to allow ...