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What is Form 1098-F?
Form 1098-F is used to report fines, penalties, and other amounts paid due to a legal settlement or court order. Government entities or those acting on their behalf file this form when the total payment exceeds $50,000. It helps track violations of law, investigation costs, and compliance-related payments.

3 Simple Steps to E-file Your IRS Form 1098-F
Filing 1098-F electronically with TaxZerone is quick and simple:


Enter Filer & Payer Details
Provide the necessary filer and payer details such as name, TIN, and address in the designated fields.

Report Payment Information
Enter the total amount due, violation-related payments, restitution, compliance amounts, and agreement details.

Review & Transmit
Securely review your return for accuracy and transmit it to the IRS with ease.
Required Information for E-Filing Form 1098-F
To e-file Form 1098-F (Fines, Penalties, and Other Amounts) with the IRS, you need to include the following information:
- Filer’s Information: Name, complete address, and EIN of your entity.
- Payer’s Information: Name, complete address, and TIN (SSN for an individual; EIN for a business).
- Fine, Penalty, or Other Amount Details
- Total amount required to be paid
- Amount to be paid for violation or potential violation
- Restitution/remediation amount & Compliance amount
- Order or Agreement Information:
- Date of order/agreement
- Name of the court, or any other entity
- Case Information: Case number, Case name or names of parties & Applicable Code
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Form 1098-F filing deadline for the 2025 Tax Year

Send Recipient Copies
Deadline: February 2, 2026

File with the IRS (e-file)
Deadline: March 31, 2026

File with the IRS (paper)
Deadline: March 2, 2026
TaxZerone recommends filing Form 1098-F online for faster processing, fewer errors, and a lower risk of IRS penalties. Timely and accurate filing helps you stay on track with IRS requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. Who must file Form 1098-F?
Government entities, including federal, state, local, and tribal authorities, must file Form 1098-F if they impose fines, penalties, or similar monetary assessments. This requirement ensures transparency in reporting financial penalties.
2. When is the filing deadline?
- Recipient Copies: Must be provided by February 2, 2026.
- Paper Filing with IRS: Due by March 2, 2026.
- Electronic Filing with IRS: Due by March 31, 2026.
Late filings: May result in IRS penalties, so it’s important to file on time.











