[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Designation] [Department/Applicable Party] [Company/Organization Name] [Company/Organization Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Request for Extension to File Business Tax Forms Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health. I am writing to formally request an extension for filing my business tax forms for the tax year [mention the relevant tax year]. My business, [mention your business name], is registered in San Jose, California. I regret to inform you that due to unforeseen circumstances, I am unable to meet the original deadline of [mention the original due date] for filing my business tax forms. I would like to request an extension of [mention the requested extension period, usually a specific number of months] to complete and file all necessary documentation. The reasons for my request are as follows: 1. [State the reasons for the delay briefly and concisely, using relevant keywords, such as "unanticipated business expansion," "prolonged illness of a key employee," "technical issues with accounting software," etc.] 2. [Provide additional reasons or challenges that led to the delay, demonstrating the circumstances preventing timely filing.] To ensure compliance and timely tax payment, I understand the importance of submitting accurate and complete tax forms. Therefore, I assure you that my business will fulfill all tax obligations, including any penalties or interest charges incurred due to the extension granted. Enclosed with this letter, please find all relevant documentation to support my request, including evidence of the extenuating circumstances that led to the delay in filing my business tax forms. I kindly ask that you review my request and grant an extension until [mention the new proposed due date for filing]. I am open to any guidelines or additional documentation required to process this extension request promptly. Should you require any further information or clarification, please do not hesitate to contact me at [your phone number] or via email at [your email address]. I appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this matter. Thank you for your attention to this request. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Title] [Your Business Name]