[E-file Error Code R0000-905-01] How do I resolve it?
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IRS [Error Code: R0000-905-01]:
Electronic Filing Identification Number (EFIN) in the Return Header must be listed in the e-File database and in accepted status.
 

Rejection Message:
Electronic Filing Identification Number (EFIN) provided in the return must match the IRS e-File Database.

What does it mean:
The IRS has rejected your return because the filing firm's EFIN is not shown in the IRS records as a valid one.

Resolution:
To resolve this error, you need to call the IRS and verify if you are approved to file the returns electronically. For more information regarding this error code, refer to the IRS e-services - Online Tools for Tax Professionals website at www.irs.gov/Tax-Professionals.

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