Support CenterWhy can't I submit an unlinked state return?
🔍 Why can't I submit an unlinked state return?
The IRS Fed/St Modernized e-File program allows state returns to be submitted either Linked to the parent Federal return or Unlinked.
⚠️ Before You Begin
The following states no longer accept unlinked state returns.
- Alabama
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- Kansas
- Mississippi
- Oklahoma
📊 What This Means for Linked State e-Files
For the Linked state e-files, if the federal return is not sent through our software, then you will not be able to submit the state return only.
📝 Example
An example would be if the taxpayer filed the federal return through online software and went to your office to e-file the state return.
📋 What You Need to Do
You will have to use the same software to send both the federal and state return:
with only
- SureFire Web Version with SureFire Web Version only
- SureFire Install Version with SureFire Install Version only
📝 Additional Information
Para obtener la versin en espaol de este artculo de Knowledge Base, haga clic aqu:Por qu no puedo enviar una declaracin de impuestos de estado no vinculada?
📞 Still Need Help?
If you are having trouble, contact our support team:
Phone: 1-800-516-9442
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