Frequently Asked Questions About Credit Card Payments
Taxpayers can make their Individual Income tax and Business tax payments by credit card. This service is available on the Internet through a third-party vendor. The vendor charges a convenience fee based on the amount of tax being paid. Credit card transactions are strictly between the vendor and the taxpayer. Likewise, any disputes specific to the card payment will be between those two parties. Rules regarding the credit card transactions are available at the vendor’s web site.
Kansas taxes can be paid by credit card through the following vendors:
- Kansas Tax Payment Portal
- American Express
- Discover
- MasterCard
- Visa
Frequently Asked Questions
A third party credit card vendor is a compay that has been approved by the Kansas Department of Revenue to receive and transfer payments from Kansas taxpayers to the Department for personal and business taxes.
Faster payment via the Internet without writing or mailing checks. Flexibility to pay credit card balances over time. Security of knowing your payment has been made.
The system has been tested and proven. Financial information is secure and information is private and will not be forwarded to anyone. For more information about security and privacy, visit the vendor’s web site.
Yes. You will be provided a confirmation number at the end of the payment transaction and you will receive an email containing your confirmation number. This confirmation number and your credit card statement will provide confirmation of your credit card payment to the Kansas Department of Revenue.
Contact the Kansas Department of Revenue by phone at 785-368-8222, or via chat available on this web page.
The vendor does charge a convenience fee for processing the payment transaction. The fee is not charged by the Kansas Department of Revenue. The convenience fee is assessed to cover operating costs and the costs associated with servicing thousands of transactions.
You will be informed of all charges and fees before you authorize the payment.
When a consumer uses the service, two line items will appear on their credit card bill. One is for the tax owed to the Kansas Department of Revenue and the other is for the convenience fee charged by the vendor.
You can make current tax payments, estimated payments and licensing fees. Individual Income tax and most business tax payments may be made by credit card.