Form 8453-FE U.S. Estate or Trust Declaration for an IRS e-file Return

Declaration and Signature for Electronic and Magnetic Media Filing Forms: F-8453-EMP, F-8453-FE, F-8879-EMP and F-8879-F

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Documents and Forms

Document Name Document Type
Form 8453-FE Form 8453-FE U.S. Estate or Trust Declaration for an IRS e-file Return Form and Instruction
8453-FE U.S. Estate or Trust Declaration for an IRS e-file Retur f8453-fe--2017-00-00.pdf Form and Instruction
2018-8453-FE_-Burden-2018-04-04 13-43-40.pdf 2018 Burden IC Document

Information Collection (IC) Details

IC Title:	Form 8453-FE U.S. Estate or Trust Declaration for an IRS e-file Return	Agency IC Tracking Number:

Is this a Common Form? No		IC Status: Modified

Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits

CFR Citation: 26 CFR 1.6012-5

Information Collection Instruments:

Document Type	Form No.	Form Name	Instrument File	URL	Available Electronically?	Can Be Submitted Electronically?	Electronic Capability
Form and Instruction	8453-FE	U.S. Estate or Trust Declaration for an IRS e-file Return	f8453-fe--2017-00-00.pdf		Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable

Line of Business: General Government

Subfunction: Taxation Management

Privacy Act System of Records
Title: “Modernized eFile R 9.5, MeF” system and a Privacy Act System of Records notice (SORN) has been issued for this system under IRS 24.040 and 24.030	FR Citation: 80 FR 54064

Number of Respondents: 2,150,000	Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 0

Affected Public: Private Sector	Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 100 %

	Approved	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	2,150,000	2,150,000
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	6,622,000	6,622,000
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

Documents for IC

Title	Document	Date Uploaded
2018 Burden	2018-8453-FE_-Burden-2018-04-04 13-43-40.pdf	04/26/2018

Blank fields in records indicate information that was not collected or not collected electronically prior to July 2006.