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January 7, 2021
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Cannot electronically transmit a tax return, FED and NYS? I've tried 1-5-21 and 1-6-21

  • January 7, 2021
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Why can't I transmit any returns?  I've tried 1/5/21 and1/6/21.

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Best answer by sjrcpa

Because the IRS shut down efiling. Business return efiling reopens Jan 8. Individuals reopen at some to be announced date in January.

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sjrcpaAnswer
Level 15
January 7, 2021

Because the IRS shut down efiling. Business return efiling reopens Jan 8. Individuals reopen at some to be announced date in January.

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JayceeAuthor
Level 2
January 8, 2021

Thanks.

I'm a new preparer. Now I know for the future. 

 

 

qbteachmt
Level 15
January 8, 2021

"I'm a new preparer. Now I know for the future."

Subscribe to the e-newsletters to get this info timely:

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/e-news-subscriptions

https://www.irs.gov/e-file-providers/subscribe-to-updates

https://www.irs.gov/e-file-providers/modernized-e-file-mef-status

"Filing Season Start Dates:

Business tax returns: January 8, 2021

Individual tax returns: TBD"

 

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Just-Lisa-Now-
Intuit Community Champion
January 7, 2021

Are you a new preparer?  IRS doesnt open for Efiling 1040s until near the end of January every year.

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JayceeAuthor
Level 2
January 8, 2021

Thanks...I'll try again by the end of January 2021.