2025 Guide to Making your Maryland Payments online with the Comptroller of Maryland

Here is a step-by-step guide on how to set up a Maryland account to make your estimated quarterly payments and/ or balance due with your tax return.

Set up your Maryland Individual Taxpayer Account with iFile:

1. https://interactive.marylandtaxes.gov/Individuals/IndivLogin
2. Select “Register”
3. If you file a joint tax return, please start with the primary taxpayer's information, and you can add the joint/spouse information further down the list. 
4. Enter the primary taxpayer’s SSN (no dashes), name, address, phone number, and date of birth – exactly as it is on your Maryland tax return
5. To verify your identity, you must enter the federal adjusted gross income from a previous year’s tax return – the website currently asks for your 2024 tax return information.  See the appropriate return – MD Form 520 – line 1 is your Federal Adjusted Gross Income.  Enter this amount. 

• If you do not have access to your MD tax return, you can select “NO” – continue with your registration, and you will receive an email from IFILEREGDOCS@marylandtaxes.gov with instructions on how to proceed.

6. Choose your password and security question
7. Select “Submit”

Pay your individual Maryland Tax Balance online:

1. https://interactive.marylandtaxes.gov/Individuals/Payment/
2. Select the “Make a bill payment” hyperlink
3. Login to your Individual Taxpayer account
   
   1. Enter SSN
   2. Enter last name
   3. Enter password
4. If you received a notice from the State of Maryland, enter the respective notice number. Otherwise, select “NEXT”
5. Choose “Single Return” or “Joint Return” depending on your filing status. If you selected “Joint Return”, enter your spouse’s first name, last name, and SSN
6. Choose the type of account you are paying from (checking or savings)
7. Enter routing number
8. Enter account number
9. Re-enter account number
10. Select “NEXT”
11. Choose the applicable tax year
12. Enter the amount being paid
13. Choose a payment date if different than the present date
14. Select “NEXT”
15. Verify that the information entered is correct
16. Select “SUBMIT”

Pay your individual Maryland Estimated Taxes online:

1. https://interactive.marylandtaxes.gov/Individuals/Payment/
2. Select the “Make a personal estimated payment – Form PV” hyperlink
3. Select the “Make estimated payment(s) for tax year 2025” hyperlink
4. Choose “Single Return” or “Joint Return” depending on how your filing status. If you selected “Joint Return”, enter your spouse’s first name, last name, and SSN
5. Select “NEXT”
6. Enter street address, city, zip code, and email address
7. Select “NEXT”
8. Enter the amount being paid for the applicable quarter and the date the payment is to be made
9. Select “NEXT”
10. Choose the type of account you are paying from
11. Enter routing number
12. Enter account number
13. Re-enter account number
14. Select “NEXT”
15. Verify that the information entered is correct
16. Select “SUBMIT”

If you have questions or need assistance with online payments, contact our team at (410) 643-4477 or schedule a confidential consultation.