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Form 706 (2025): United States Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return

Form 706 is the IRS form titled “United States Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return.”

Form Details

Tax Year
2025
Revision
Rev. Aug 2025
Pages
5
File Size
274 KB (PDF)
Due Date
9 months after the date of death — extended: 15 months after the date of death (Form 4768)
Category
Estates, Trusts & Gifts

Due dates are for calendar-year filers, as published by the IRS for the 2025 tax year; a weekend or legal holiday moves a due date to the next business day.

Who Uses Form 706

Estates, trusts, executors, fiduciaries and people who make taxable gifts.

Zentavos can prepare and e-file this for you

A tax professional prepares and reviews your federal return — with Form 706 when your return needs it — and files it electronically with the IRS.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Download the blank Form 706 PDF from this page. It is the official IRS file, delivered from IRS.gov — Zentavos does not change it. You can also find it on the IRS's page for Form 706.

This page is part of our tax year 2025 library. The IRS revision listed for this form is “Rev. Aug 2025.” Some IRS forms are revised on their own schedule or are continuous-use, so the revision date can differ from the tax year. The IRS.gov page for Form 706 lists prior revisions.

Yes. Zentavos prepares and e-files federal tax returns for individuals and businesses, including the forms and schedules each return needs. If Form 706 is part of your filing, our team can prepare it with your return — see Tax Prep to get started.

Source: IRS.gov — Form 706