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EFC rejection 71: Invalid Versicom Submission in SureFire.
🔍 EFC Rejection 71: Invalid Versicom Submission in SureFire
This guide explains why you may see EFC rejection 71 and how to fix it.
⚠️ Before You Begin
This can occur when Versicom Toll-Free Tax Infoline PLUS (TFTI+) was chosen on the tax return, but you have not purchased this service.
📊 Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Check whether TFTI+ was selected
This error happens if TFTI+ is selected on the return, but the service was not purchased.
This option can be found on the Main Info sheet below the Bank Account Information section.
Step 2: Fix the submission
Choose one of the following corrections.
- Remove the TFTI+ option from the return, or
- Purchase this service before transmitting the e-file.
✅ Success!
After you remove TFTI+ from the return or purchase the service, you should be able to transmit the e-file without EFC rejection 71.
📞 Still Need Help?
If you are having trouble, contact our support team:
Phone: 1-800-516-9442
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