Resident Taxpayers Age 65 or Older

Filing Requirements

Some resident taxpayers age 65 or older may not be required to file a SC Individual Income Tax Return.  If you answer YES to any one of the questions below, a South Carolina income tax return must be filed.

Single- Is your gross income greater than the federal gross income filing requirement amount plus $15,000?

Married filing Jointly (Both 65 or older)- Is your gross income greater than the federal gross income filing requirement amount plus $30,000?

Did you have South Carolina income tax withheld from your wages?

Other Information

FAQ's for Retirees & Seniors
 
Methods for filing your SC Income Tax Return:
 

     To file your SC return electronically

Current Year SC Individual Income Tax Forms & Instructions