California Resident Income Tax Return 2011 - Form 540 2EZ

Sep 19, 2026

California Resident Income Tax Return 2011 (Form 540 2EZ) for completing key personal details, filing status, exemptions, and dependent information. The form collects income sources such as wages, interest, dividends, pensions, unemployment compensation, and social security/railroad benefits, then calculates taxable income and applicable credits. It also covers tax due or overpaid tax, tax withheld, whole-dollar reporting, voluntary contributions by code, and totals, plus instructions for refund direct deposit authorization.

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Filing Status

Exemptions and Dependents

Taxable Income and Credits

Income lines and tax calculation

Overpaid Tax or Tax Due

Voluntary Contributions and Codes

Direct Deposit (Refund Only)

For Privacy Notice, get form FTB 1131. California Resident Income Tax Return 2011 Help FORM 540 2EZ C1 Side 1 | Your first name | Initial | Last name
| Your SSN or ITIN
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RP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | If joint return, spouse’s/RDP’s first name | Initial | Last name
| Spouse’s/RDP’s SSN or ITIN
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| | | | | | | Address (number and street, PO Box, or PMB no. )
| | | [Apt. no./Ste. no](Apt. no./Ste. no).
| | | | | | | City
| | | State | ZIP Code
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| | | | | | Date
of 􀀜 taxpayer (mm/dd/yyyy) / / 􀀜 Spouse/RDP (mm/dd/yyyy) / / Birth | | | | | | | | | | Prior
Name
If you filed your 2010 tax return under a different last name, write the last name only from the 2010 tax return.
􀀜 taxpayer 􀀜 Spouse/RDP | | | | | | | | | Filing Status Fill in only one. Filing Status. Fill in the circle for your filing status. See instructions, page 6. 1 􀀾 Single 2 􀀾 Married/RDP filing jointly (even if only one spouse/RDP had income) 4 􀀾 Head of household. StoP! See instructions, page 6. 5 􀀾 Qualifying widow(er) with dependent child. Year spouse/RDP died If your California filing status is different from your federal filing status, fill in the circle here . . . . . . . . . . . 􀀜 􀀾 | Exemptions | 6 | If another person can claim you (or your spouse/RDP) as a dependent on his or her tax return,
even if he or she chooses not to, you must see the instructions, page 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 􀀜 | 6 | 􀀾 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Dependent
Exemptions | 7
8 | Senior: If you (or your spouse/RDP) are 65 or older, enter 1; if both are 65 or older, enter 2 . . . . . . . . . . 􀀜 Number of dependents. Enter name and relationship (Do not include yourself or your spouse/RDP) . . . . 􀀜 | 7
8 | m m | Taxable Income and Credits Enclose, but do not staple, any payment. 9 total wages (federal Form W-2, box 16) . See instructions, page 7 .......................................... 􀀜 9 10 total interest income (Form 1099-INt, box 1) . See instructions, page 7 ...... 􀀜 10 11 total dividend income (Form 1099-DIV, box 1a) . See instructions, page 7..... 􀀜 11 12 total pension income ____________ See instructions, page 7. taxable amount. 􀀜 12 13 total capital gains distributions from mutual funds (Form 1099-DIV, box 2a) . See instructions, page 7 ........................................... 􀀜 13 14 Unemployment compensation ............ 14 , . 0 0 15 U.S. social security or railroad retirement benefits . 15 , . 0 0 16 Add line 9, line 10, line 11, line 12, and line 13. Do not include line 14 and line 15............................................... 􀀜 16 17 Using the 2EZ table for your filing status, enter the tax for the amount on line 16 . 17 Caution: If you filled in the circle on line 6, STOP. See instructions, page 7, Dependent tax Worksheet. 18 Senior exemption: See instructions, page 7. If you are 65 and entered 1 in the box on line 7, enter $102. If you entered 2 in the box on line 7, enter $204 .... 18 19 Nonrefundable renter’s credit. See instructions, page 8 .................. 􀀜 19 20 Credits. Add line 18 and line 19 ..................................... 20 21 Tax. Subtract line 20 from line 17. If zero or less, enter-0- ................ 􀀜 21 Whole dollars only , . 0 0 , . 0 0 , . 0 0 , . 0 0 , . 0 0 , 0 . 0 0 , . 0 0 0 . 0 0 . 0 0 0 . 0 0 , 0 . 0 0 3111113 9 Reset Form Print Form Check for Errors Help Your name: Your SSN or ItIN: _________________________ Overpaid Tax/ Tax Due. 21a Enter the amount from Side 1, line 21 ....................................... 21a 22 total tax withheld (federal Form W-2, box 17 or Form 1099-R, box 10) ............................................... 􀀜 22 2

FAQs

What information is required to start Form 540 2EZ?

Provide taxpayer and spouse/RDP identity details (names, SSN/ITIN), address information, dates of birth, and prior name if applicable.

How is the filing status used on the return?

Select only one filing status circle (e.g., Single, Married/RDP filing jointly, Head of household, Qualifying widow(er)) to apply the correct tax computation.

How are taxable income and credits calculated on this form?

Enter income totals for lines such as wages, interest, dividends, pension, and capital gains distributions, then compute line 16 and use the 2EZ table to fill line 17. Add credits from lines 18 and 19, then calculate tax on line 21 by subtracting credits from line 17.

Sep 19, 2026

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