Use this form to: Authenticate the electronic Form 1041, U.S. Income Tax Return for Estates and Trusts; Authorize the electronic filer to transmit via a third-party transmitter; and Authorize an electronic funds withdrawal for payment of federal taxes owed. Current Revision Form 8453-FEPDF Recent Developments IRS approves temporary use of e-signatures for certain forms -- 28-AUG-2020 Other Items You May Find Useful All Form 8453-FE Revisions Publication 4164, Modernized e-file Guide for Software Developers and TransmittersPDF Other Current Products Related Items About Form 1041, U.S. Income Tax Return for Estates and Trusts About Form 1041-V, Payment Voucher About Form 8879-F, IRS e-file Signature Authorization for Form 1041 About Form W-12, IRS Paid Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) Application and Renewal