State-903 e-file error
Error
Electronic Filing Identification Number (EFIN) in the State Submission Manifest must be approved and present in the e-File database.
Cause
The EFIN used in the return doesn’t match the IRS's e-file database.
Solution
- Go to Organizer and selectStates.
- SelectState E-FilethenEnable/Create Returns.
- Check that the EFIN entered is correct for each applicable state.
- If any EFIN is incorrect, fix it then recompute, recreate the e-file, and retransmit the return.
- If the EFIN is correct for each state, contact the IRS e-file help desk at (866) 255-0654.