Form SC1040 PDF Details

Residents of SC are taxed on their entire income, regardless of where it was earned, unless specifically exempted by law.

Electronic filing: file your return electronically by the April 15, 2026 due date and pay your balance due electronically by May 1, 2026 to avoid penalties and interest.

Processing: processing your return and refund is expected to take up to 8 weeks from the date you filed.

Fiscal year: a return for a fiscal year tax period is due by the 15th day of the fourth month following the close of your tax year.

Refund claim: in general, a claim for refund must be filed within three years from the date the return was filed or originally due.

QuestionAnswer
Form NameForm SC1040
Form Length3 pages
Fillable?No
Fillable fields0
Avg. time to fill out9 min
Edition4/21/25
Issuing agencyState of South Carolina Department of Revenue
Where to sendRefunds or zero tax: SC1040 Processing Center, PO Box 101100, Columbia, SC 29211-0100
Filing deadlineApril 15, 2026
Matches the agency's fileYes, checked October 1, 2026
Other namesSC1040, SC 1040, Form SC1040, SC1040 Form, South Carolina 1040, Individual Income Tax Return
Official sourceForm SC1040 (Rev 4/21/25), South Carolina Department of Revenue