IRS Payment Guide for Returns on Extension (2025)

Follow this simple step-by-step guide to complete your IRS payment in ~5 minutes.

You will need:

  • Bank account & routing number
  • Last year’s filing status & address
  • SSN or Tax ID
  • Payment amount (recommended: 100% of last year)

Due date: April 15, 2026

Steps:

  1. Go to IRS Payments Website
  2. Select Direct Pay with bank account
  3. Select Pay Individual Tax
  4. Click Make a Payment
  5. Choose:
    • Apply Payment → Form 1040
    • Reason → Estimated Tax
    • Tax Year → 2025
  6. Fill in details and submit
  7. Save your confirmation
  8. Upload to your Red Rock portal
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