F990-906-01 e-file error

Error

The return type indicated in the return header must match the return type established with the IRS for the EIN. (value 990XX, rule F990-906-01).

Cause

This error occurs when the EIN isn't classed as an exempt organization in the IRS database.

Solution

  1. Check the
    EIN
    and the
    Organization type
    in the return.
  2. If these are correct, contact the IRS e-help desk at 866-255-0654.
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