The State of Idaho has partnered with the IRS and certain tax software companies to allow qualifying taxpayers to prepare their federal and Idaho individual income tax returns for free. They can also e-file both returns for free.
Check below to see if you qualify. Then, click a provider to view and use the software.
Note: The Idaho State Tax Commission doesn’t endorse the following companies, products, or services. Contact the company that makes the software if you have technical issues while using it.
You must use the links on this page to access a provider's offered program for free.
| If: | You qualify with these providers: |
|---|---|
| You served active-duty military in 2025 and your AGI* is $89,000 or less | IRS Free File delivered by FreeTaxUSA IRS Free File Delivered by TaxAct Online Taxes at OLT.com TaxSlayer |
| You qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit | TaxSlayer |
| Your AGI* is $51,000 or less | Online Taxes at OLT.com IRS Free File delivered by FreeTaxUSA |
| Your AGI* is $32,000 or less and you live in Idaho | 1040NOW (limit of 3 free returns per computer) |
| Your AGI* is $89,000 or less and you're between 20-60 years old | IRS Free File delivered by TaxAct |
| Your AGI* is between $19,000 and $89,000 and you're 67 or younger | TaxSlayer |