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Common Reject Codes - Dependents

A dependent was already claimed on someone else's return or a return already filed. (507-01, 902-01, IND-517-01, IND-516-01, SEIC-F1040-506-02).

Common Reject Codes - Identification

An incorrect number was used to identify yourself to the IRS, such as an incorrect prior-year AGI, or identity theft PIN issues. (IND-181-01, IND-180.01, IND-996, IND-183-01).

Common Reject Codes - SSN Mismatch

A name doesn’t match Social Security records. (500-01, 503-02, 504-02).

Common Rejects

When a return is rejected a message is generated with the rejected data and how to fix it. In most cases, it's no big deal. You can just correct the problem and refile your return.

EF Database

Use the e-File Database to see important information about all the returns you have e-filed.

e-File from View Mode

Learn how to e-File returns one at a time from View mode.

e-Filing Returns

Follow four simple steps to e-file a return.

e-Filing State Returns After IRS Acceptance

Tips for e-filing state returns that already have been accepted by the IRS.