F8621-026-02 e-file error
This occurs when the return is missing both an EIN and a Reference ID number for a foreign entity on Form 8621.
Error message
F8621, 'PFICOrQEFEIN' or 'ForeignEntityReferenceIdNum' must have a value. (rule F8621-026)
Solution
- Go to .
- SelectPFICorQEF.
- Select the entity, thenGeneral Information.
- Enter theEINand/orReference ID number.noteIf the entity doesn't have an EIN or Reference ID number, you must file the return on paper.