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e-file Rejection: EFC 77 - "You have transmitted an e-file using a transmission relationship that is not valid in the EFC Client Database"" when using SureFire"


🔍 e-file Rejection: EFC 77

Error: "You have transmitted an e-file using a transmission relationship that is not valid in the EFC Client Database" when using SureFire

This guide will help you verify your Client ID and confirm your EFIN and Registration Code so the e-file transmission relationship is valid.

⚠️ Before You Begin

To complete these steps, you will need access to the SureFire program with Admin permissions.

📊 Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Verify your Client ID

Use this when you need to confirm your transmission is set up correctly.

Go to Help > View Authorization and verify that your Client ID is displaying correctly.

Step 2: If the Client ID is not displaying correctly

Use this when the Client ID does not appear correctly in SureFire.

If the Client ID is not displaying correctly in SureFire, complete the following:

Step 3: Log in as Admin

Log into the program as Admin.

Step 4: Open the Setup Assistant

Click Tools > Utilities/Setup Assistant.

Step 5: Select Setup Assistant

Click Setup Setup Assistant.

Step 6: Verify EFIN and Registration Code

Verify the EFIN and Registration Code.

Step 7: Register the Code

Click Register Code.

Step 8: Save and close

Click Save and Close.

📞 Still Need Help?

If you are having trouble, contact our support team:

Phone: 1-800-516-9442

Or submit a support ticket



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