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E-file a separate return for a member of a federal consolidated group

Follow these steps to e-file a separate New York return for a member of a federal consolidated group.

Open the member of the federal consolidated client.

Mark File this return electronically
in the ELF screen.

Mark Member of federal consolidated group filing separate return
in the NYELF screen.

Review and clear all ELF diagnostics.

Print the return to generate the electronic file either to a printer or to FileCabinet CS.

Follow the procedures to send the returns electronically.