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IND-147 The e-File database indicates a First Time Homebuyer Installment Payment is due for the Primary SSN. Include amount on 'FirstTimeHmByrRepaymentAmt' of the return and attach Form 5405 if required. - IRS reject for First Time Home buyer credit

🔍 IND-147 / F1040-428-01: First Time Homebuyer Installment Payment Due

This guide explains what IRS reject codes IND-147 and F1040-428-01 mean and what you need to do to fix the e-File rejection.

⚠️ Before You Begin

Before making changes, be prepared to:

  • Review the IRS First Time Homebuyer information for the Primary SSN
  • Update the return to include the installment payment amount
  • Attach Form 5405 if required

📊 What the Reject Codes Mean

Reject code IND-147: The e-File database indicates a First Time Homebuyer Installment Payment is due for the Primary SSN. Include amount on FirstTimeHmByrRepaymentAmt of the return.

Reject code F1040-428-01: The e-File database indicates a First Time Homebuyer Installment Payment is due for the Primary SSN. Include amount on Line 60b, "FirstTimeHmByrRepaymentAmt" of Form 1040 and attach Form 5405 if required.

🛠️ Solution

The IRS database indicates an installment payment is due for the First Time Homebuyer Installment Payment. This payment amount should be included on your return.

📋 Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Use the IRS First Time Homebuyer Lookup Tool

Use this when you need to confirm the required installment payment details for the Primary SSN.

The IRS has provided a direct online lookup tool to view the First Time Homebuyer Information. Access the lookup tool and make appropriate changes:

https://sa.www4.irs.gov/irfof-fthb/

Step 2: Update Your Return With the Installment Payment Amount

Use this to ensure the correct amount is entered where the IRS expects it.

Include the installment payment amount on your return:

  • On the return field: FirstTimeHmByrRepaymentAmt
  • So it populates Line 60b on Form 1040 as "FirstTimeHmByrRepaymentAmt"

Step 3: Attach Form 5405 if Required

Use this when the IRS requires additional documentation for the credit.

Attach Form 5405 if required.

Step 4: Re-Submit After Changes

Use this after you have updated the return and attachments.

After you have made the changes

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