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Error: Expecting: USAddress, ForeignAddress

When e-filing a 1120 New York City return, validation fails because the Filer element is missing a required USAddress or ForeignAddress.

Error message

Validation failed on [FILE_ID]: Form: ReturnHeaderState Error: Expecting: USAddress, ForeignAddress. Element Name: Filer XPath: /ReturnState[1]/ReturnHeaderState[1]/Filer[1] XML Fragment: ****** Field Key: 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0 Error Code: [CODE] Error Reason: Content for element '{http://www.irs.gov/efile}Filer' is incomplete according to the DTD/Schema. Expecting: {http://www.irs.gov/efile}USAddress, {http://www.irs.gov/efile}ForeignAddress.

Solution

  1. Go to
    Organizer
    General Information
    Basic Return Information
    Entity Information tab
    Address
    .
  2. Populate either a domestic or foreign full address, but not both. Don't leave either field blank.
  3. Do a full recompute, then recreate the e-file.

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