Comptroller of Maryland. Serving the People. Peter Franchot, Comptroller
Spotlight on Maryland

2012 Tax Forms and Instructions for Individuals

About Adobe .PDF Forms

The forms listed below are in Adobe PDF format (Portable Document Format). You must have version 6.0 or higher of the Adobe Acrobat Reader program to view and print the forms. You may obtain ADOBE Acrobat Reader for free online.

Many forms, beginning with tax year 2000, have also been formatted with a fill-in feature that allows you to type information directly onto the form and then print out a paper copy.

Having problems viewing Adobe .PDF files?

Get Adobe Acrobat Reader

Prior Year Forms

To obtain forms for prior tax years, see Forms and Instructions.

Need a copy of a tax return you filed previously?

Quick Links to Individual Tax Forms


Resident Individuals Tax Forms
Number Title Description
502D - 2012 Maryland Personal Declaration of Estimated Income Tax Form and instructions for filing and paying an estimated tax on income for tax year 2012 from which no tax is withheld, or wages from which not enough Maryland tax is withheld.

Back to Top

Fiduciary Tax
Number Title Description
504D - 2012 Fiduciary Declaration of Estimated Tax Form and instructions for a fiduciary to file and pay estimated taxes for tax year 2012 if the fiduciary is required to file a Maryland fiduciary income tax return and the taxable income would be expected to develop a tax of more than $500.

Back to Top

Nonresident Withholding on Sales of Real Property Forms
Number Title Description
MW506AE Application for Certificate of Full or Partial Exemption Form for nonresidents who sold property in Maryland to use to apply for a full or partial exemption from nonresident withholding on sales of property in Maryland.
MW506NRS Return of Income Tax Withholding for Nonresident Sale of Real Property Form used to determine the amount of income tax withholding due on the sale of property located in Maryland and owned by nonresidents, and provide for tax collection at the time of the sale or transfer.
MW506R Application for Tentative Refund of Withholding on Sales of Real Property by Nonresidents Form used to apply for a refund of the amount of tax withheld on the sale or transfer of Maryland real property interests by a nonresident individual or nonresident entity which is in excess of the transferor/seller's tax liability for the transaction.
Affidavit of Residence Certification of Exemption from Withholding Upon Disposition of Maryland Real Estate Affidavit of Residence or Principal Residence Form used to claim exemption from income tax withholding on the sale of property located in Maryland, and owned by nonresidents, by certifying that the transferred property is the transferor's principal residence.
MW508NRS Monthly Reconciliation Return for Sales of Real Property by Nonresidents Form used to report the total amount of withholding tax received during the reporting period from the sale or transfer of Maryland real property interests by a nonresident individual or nonresident entity.

Back to Top

Tax Withholding
Number Title Description
MW507 Employee's Maryland Withholding Exemption Certificate Form used by individuals to direct their employer to withhold Maryland income tax from their pay.
MW507M Exemption from Maryland Withholding Tax for a Qualified Civilian Spouse of Military Form used by civilian spouse to direct their employer to discontinue Maryland withholding.
MW507P Maryland Income Tax Withholding for Annuity, Sick Pay and Retirement Distributions Form used by recipients of annuity, sick pay or retirement distribution payments that choose to have Maryland income tax withheld from each payment.

Back to Top

Miscellaneous Forms
Number Title Description
RAD029 Request for Copy of Tax Form Form used by individuals to request a copy of their Maryland income tax return.
RAD756 Authorization for the Release of Tax Records/Information Form used by individuals to authorize the release of their tax records/information for employment purposes and other specified reasons.
ST-118A Consumer Use Tax Return For Out-of-State Purchases Form used by consumers to report and pay the use tax on taxable tangible goods that were purchased tax-free out of state and are used in Maryland and subject to Maryland's 6 percent sales and use tax.
ST-205 Sales and Use Tax Refund Application Form used by consumers to request a refund of Maryland sales and use tax that has been improperly paid to a merchant, or collected and subsequently refunded to the merchant.

Back to Top