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Both platforms are fast, secure, easy to use and mobilefriendly. Direct File automatically imports the verified information from your federal return to WisTax, eliminating the need to complete W-2s, 1099s and additional forms twice. Not only does this save time; it reduces the likelihood of errors, making it among the fastest refund options available.  \nDirect File is available to many taxpayers but it's important to check your eligibility and register first. Visit the IRS's Direct File page at [https://www.irs.gov/fi](https://www.irs.gov/fi)ling/irs-direct-file-for-free for detailed information, including eligibility requirements, filing instructions and helpful resources. Taxpayers can also learn more about WisTax by visiting DOR's website at [https://www.revenue.wi.gov/Pages/WisTax/home.aspx](https://www.revenue.wi.gov/Pages/WisTax/home.aspx or)[ or](https://www.revenue.wi.gov/Pages/WisTax/home.aspx or) contacting DOR Customer Service for assistance.  \nVideo and audio clips of Direct File questions and answers are available to download and use at [https://dor.wi.gov/downloads](https://dor.wi.gov/downloads).  \n\\#\\#\\#","cbCaibSlTgnYuQjN","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaibSlTgnYuQjN","pdf",127718,"English","# Key announcement\n## Availability and filing timeline\n## Integration with WisTax\n## Eligibility, registration, and resources","[{\"question\":\"What is the IRS Direct File program mentioned in this release?\",\"answer\":\"It is a new free option for filing federal taxes electronically for eligible Wisconsin taxpayers.\"},{\"question\":\"When does the individual income tax filing season begin in 2025?\",\"answer\":\"The individual income tax filing season begins on January 27, 2025.\"},{\"question\":\"How does Direct File work with WisTax?\",\"answer\":\"Direct File automatically imports verified information from the federal return to WisTax, reducing the need to complete W-2s, 1099s, and additional forms twice.\"}]","New IRS Direct File Program Is Available to Wisconsin Taxpayers | PDF",1789802217]