C Corporation Tax Deadlines in North Carolina
Federal and state filing dates, extensions, and estimate schedules for 2026.
North Carolina filing deadline
Calendar-year due date follows federal timing for corporations.
Due: Apr 15, 2026
Extension: Oct 15, 2026
Form: State C-corporation return
Estimated payments
Estimated payment dates: Apr 15, 2026, Jun 15, 2026, Sep 15, 2026, Dec 15, 2026.
Due: Apr 15, 2026
FAQ
Does North Carolina require C Corporation estimated payments?
Estimated payments are scheduled for Apr 15, 2026, Jun 15, 2026, Sep 15, 2026, Dec 15, 2026.
Where can I file North Carolina C Corporation taxes?
Use North Carolina Department of Revenue resources at https://www.ncdor.gov for forms and filing instructions.