INSTRUCTIONS: SOUTH CAROLINA REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE (Form SC4868)

Individual income taxpayers, nonresident shareholders of an S corporation, and nonresident partners of a partnership or LLC may use a form SC4868 to request an extension of time to file their tax return. This document can be found on the website of the North Carolina Department of Revenue.

South Carolina Request For Extension Of Time To File SC4868 Step 1: In box 1, enter your name and, if applicable, your spouse's name.

South Carolina Request For Extension Of Time To File SC4868 Step 2: In box 2, enter your home address, city, state and zip code.

South Carolina Request For Extension Of Time To File SC4868 Step 3: In box 3, enter your Social Security number or federal employer identification number, as well as your spouse's Social Security number if applicable.

South Carolina Request For Extension Of Time To File SC4868 Step 4: If you are a new filer or have a change of address, check box 4.

South Carolina Request For Extension Of Time To File SC4868 Step 5: If you are a composite filer, check box 5.

South Carolina Request For Extension Of Time To File SC4868 Step 6: Skip to the second page. On line A, enter your total state income tax.

South Carolina Request For Extension Of Time To File SC4868 Step 7: On line B, enter your total use tax.

South Carolina Request For Extension Of Time To File SC4868 Step 8: Add lines A and B. Enter the resulting sum on line C.

South Carolina Request For Extension Of Time To File SC4868 Step 9: On line D, enter your state income tax withheld.

South Carolina Request For Extension Of Time To File SC4868 Step 10: On line E, enter your payment on declaration of estimated tax.

South Carolina Request For Extension Of Time To File SC4868 Step 11: On line F, enter your tax credits.

South Carolina Request For Extension Of Time To File SC4868 Step 12: On line G, enter the sum of lines D, E and F.

South Carolina Request For Extension Of Time To File SC4868 Step 13: Subtract line G from line C. Enter the resulting difference on line H. Transfer this value to line 6 on the first page.