- Go to FTB Web Pay (Opens in a new tab)
- Select USE WEB PAY PERSONAL
- Put in your SSN and last name
- Enter name and address information
- Choose ESTIMATED TAX PAYMENT (Form 540-ES)
- Choose TAX YEAR 2026, the payment amount, and the date you want
- Note: only mark “Is this a joint tax payment?” as yes if you are married
- Do not click Continue yet. Click the button in the middle of the screen that says Add an estimated Tax Payment
- Put in the date you want to pay and the dollar amount
- This brings you back to the main screen. Now click CONTINUE
- Enter payment information
- Finalize
- Save a copy of the confirmation for your records
Pay California estimated tax (Form 540-ES)
Make a quarterly estimated tax payment to the California Franchise Tax Board using FTB Web Pay for Personal.
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