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What is the federal deadline for an 83(b) election?

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  1. By the next April 15
  2. Within 30 days after transfer
  3. Within one year after vesting

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  1. Form 15620, Section 83(b) Election www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f15620.pdf Checked 2026-10-11.

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