North Carolina — S-Corporation Tax Return Instructions
More about the North Carolina CD-401S Instructions
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File Now with TurboTaxWe last updated North Carolina CD-401S Instructions in February 2025 from the North Carolina Department of Revenue. This form is for income earned in tax year 2025, with tax returns due in April 2026. We will update this page with a new version of the form for 2027 as soon as it is made available by the North Carolina government.
Other North Carolina Corporate Income Tax Forms:
In addition to information about North Carolina's income tax brackets, Tax-Brackets.org provides a total of 45 North Carolina income tax forms, as well as many federal income tax forms. Here's a list of some of the most commonly used North Carolina tax forms:
| Form Code | Form Name |
|---|---|
| CD-405-Instruction | C-Corporation Tax Return Instruction |
| Form D-403A | Partnership Income Tax Instructions for Form D-403 |
| Form CD-405 | C Corporation Tax Return |
| CD-401S Instructions | S-Corporation Tax Return Instructions |
| CD-419 | Application for Extension Franchise and Corporate Income Tax |
View all 45 North Carolina Income Tax Forms
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Tax Form Sources:
- North Carolina Department of Revenue ( http://www.dor.state.nc.us/ )
- Department of Revenue Income Tax Forms ( https://www.ncdor.gov/taxes/individual-income-tax/individual-income-tax-forms-instructions )