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SureFire E-file validation error: The 'http://www.irs.gov/efile:CountyCode' element is invalid - The value '' is invalid according to its datatype 'http://www.irs.gov/efile:NJCountyCodeType' - The Enumeration constraint failed. - SureFire E-file validation error:The 'http://www.irs.gov/efile:Count


🔍 SureFire E-file validation error: County Code is invalid (NJ 1040 page 1 missing county code)

NJ 1040 page 1 missing county code. Please correct and create e-file.

⚠️ Before You Begin

This error means SureFire e-file validation found a county code problem on the NJ 1040 page 1.

Error details:

  • The "http://www.irs.gov/efile:CountyCode" element is invalid.
  • The value "" is invalid according to its datatype "http://www.irs.gov/efile:NJCountyCodeType".
  • The Enumeration constraint failed.
  • SureFire E-file validation error: The "http://www.irs.gov/efile:Count" (county-related field) is not passing validation.

📊 Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Locate the NJ 1040 page 1 county code field

Use this when you need to find where the county code is entered for NJ 1040 page 1.

Open the return and go to NJ 1040 page 1.

Step 2: Enter a valid county code

Use this when you need to fix the missing/blank county code that is causing validation to fail.

Make sure the County Code field is not blank and contains a value that matches the allowed NJCountyCodeType enumeration.

Step 3: Re-create the e-file

Use this after correcting the county code to confirm validation passes.

After correcting the county code, create the e-file again.

❌ Common Errors

  • County Code left blank (value is ""), which triggers the datatype and enumeration failure.
  • County Code entered with an invalid value that does not match the allowed NJ county code list.

✅ Success!

Once the NJ 1040 page 1 county code is corrected with a valid value, you should be able to create the e-file without this validation error.

📞 Still Need Help?

If you are having trouble, contact our support team:

Phone: 1-800-516-9442

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