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NHBTEXT-006 e-file error

This error occurs when e-filing New Hampshire Form BT-EXT if the payment amount isn't greater than 0 or required bank information is missing.

NHBTEXT-006: Form BT-EXT payment amount must be greater than zero. Do not file this form if the Balance Due (Line 5) is negative or zero.

Go to

Organizer
States
Common State
General Information
Bank Information
Extension - Debit

tab.

Enter an amount due
(payment amount greater than 0).

Enter the amount
in column I.

Mark the checkbox in column B.

Verify the Date to be Debited
in column H is today's date or earlier.

Perform a full recompute and recreate the e-file.

note

If the Balance Due (Line 5)
remains negative or 0 and can't be corrected, paper file the return instead of e-filing.