EFTPS: The Electronic Federal Tax Payment System
You can still access your information when you log in with the new system.
EFTPS is a free system offered by the U.S. Department of Treasury to pay your federal taxes.
EFTPS offers
Security you can count on
The use of your Taxpayer Identification Number (EIN or SSN), Personal Identification Number (PIN) and Internet Password, along with a secure Internet browser, increases your security.
- Schedule payments up to 365 days in advance.
- Make your tax payment from home or office, 24/7.
- Pay your income, employment, estimated and excise federal tax payments.
- Easily change or cancel scheduled payments.
- Track your payment with email notifications.
- View 15 months of payment history.
- Receive help with payments or questions from Customer Service Agents.
Accuracy you can depend on
Immediate acknowledgement of your payment along with your bank statement will confirm payments were made.
Ability to make payments for multiple clients
If you're a tax professional, you can make payments for multiple clients under a single login. Download the free Batch Provider Software.
How to enroll in EFTPS
New enrollments for EFTPS can take up to five business days to process.
Enroll at EFTPS or request an enrollment from EFTPS Customer Service:
- 800-555-4477
- 877-333-8292 (Federal Agencies)
- 800-733-4829 (TDD Hearing-Impaired)
- 800-244-4829 (Español)
Added benefits when using EFTPS
- Option to pay through EFTPS voice response system: 800-555-3453
- Immediate information by using the Frequently Asked Questions feature, "FAQ"
- After you enroll, benefit from using the How To feature (requires enrollment)
- Download EFTPS documents (click again or reload if page says "Session Expired")
Additional information
More electronic and other payment options on the main payments page
