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View All Individual Income Tax, Payments FAQs

How do I make a payment, can I pay online?

You may pay online via ACH draft via the MAT system. There is no charge for this service. Go to https://myalabamataxes.alabama.gov.

You may also choose to use your Discover/Novus, Visa, Master Card, or American Express card. Call Official Payments Corporation at 1-800-272-9829 or visit www.officialpayments.com. Enter jurisdiction code 1100. There is a convenience fee for this service which is paid directly to the company. The amount of the convenience fee is based on the amount of your payment.

If you prefer to mail in your payment, you may do so by using Form 40V and the instructions located at https://www.revenue.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/f40v.pdf

You may pay online via ACH draft in My Alabama Taxes. There is no charge for this service. Go to https://myalabamataxes.alabama.gov and click on the Pay a Bill I’ve Received from ALDOR link or log in to your My Alabama Taxes account and click on the Make a Payment link.

In addition, you can make a credit card payment in My Alabama Taxes by logging in to your My Alabama Taxes account and clicking on the Make a Payment link. If the Pay by Credit Card button does not initially appear, enter the Payment Type and Filing Period first.

You may also make a credit card payment over the phone by calling ALDOR 334-353-8096.

Do not include Form 40V with your return if you pay your taxes by ACH draft or by credit card.

If you prefer to mail your payment, you may do so by using Form 40V and the instructions located at https://www.revenue.alabama.gov/forms/form-40v-fillable-5/.

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    • You must train a minimum of 30 hours each year through either of these methods:
      • Participate in organized training in a class approved for use in fire service or emergency medical services in providing service as a firefighter.
      • Participate in organized training in a class approved for use in rescue squad and emergency medical services in providing service as a rescue squad member.
    • The Volunteer Emergency Responders Tax Credit is a tax credit available to a qualified volunteer firefighter or a qualified rescue squad member. To be qualified, you must meet certain criteria as a volunteer firefighter or an emergency medical technician or paramedic and obtain certain approved training each year.
    • Individuals may be required to substantiate that eligibility requirements have been met for each year in which the credit is claimed.
    • You should report the approved credit amount on the Schedule OC when you file your Alabama tax return.
    • ALDOR will review and verify credit requests in the order that they are received. We will send an email and/or My Alabama Taxes message to the email address/account used to submit the credit request when this process is complete.
      • If the credit amount requested is reduced or if the credit request is disallowed, we will provide additional information  through My Alabama Taxes.
    • If approved, you should claim the amount approved on your Alabama tax return.
    • You can obtain a copy of the certificate at Forms.
    • Yes. You must apply for the credit each year for which you are planning to file an Alabama tax return and claim the credit.