DCD20-0045 e-file error
Record No NA Form Occurrence No 0 Field Seq No 0 Form No DCD20 Page No 1 Reject Code DCD20-0045 Path to XML Error /irs:ReturnState/irs:ReturnHeaderState/irs:Filer/irs:EIN Error Category Missing Document Rule Number DCD20-0045 Severity Error Data Value Alternate Reject Code 0 Message Filer is not registered with DC for this tax type. You must complete New Business Registration (FR-500) on https://mytax.dc.gov/ prior to filing to open an appropriate account
The District of Columbia requires business registration through Form FR-500 before filing returns.
Cause
This reject occurs when you aren't registered with DC for the tax type you're filing. DC requires business registration before you can e-file. Verify your registration status directly with DC before filing.
Solution
- Register your business online with the District of Columbia using the New Business Registration form (FR-500). You must register online—no other registration method is available.
- After you complete registration, resubmit your return.
note
Thomson Reuters can't determine whether you have registered with the District of Columbia.
