{"id":69068,"date":"2026-03-24T16:15:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T21:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/?p=69068"},"modified":"2026-03-24T16:38:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T21:38:35","slug":"tax-return-postmark-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/irs\/deadlines-and-extensions\/tax-return-postmark-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you planning to mail your tax return? New USPS postmark rules could delay your filing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Recent changes at the U.S. Postal Service mean your tax return might not be postmarked the same day you drop it off.&nbsp;Here&#8217;s&nbsp;what you need to know to avoid penalties and ensure your return arrives on time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-filing-on-time-matters-nbsp\"><strong>Why filing on time matters<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Missing the April 15 deadline can result in costly penalties and interest charges. 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