UPDATE -- California: EFC Reject 49 for CA 100S and CA 565 - February 18, 2022

Please be advised that we have resumed processing e-files for the CA 100S and CA 565 as of February 18, 2022, 5:15pm EST. 

Please ensure that your TaxWise Desktop software has been updated to v36.04 before submitting any e-files. 

Please refer to KB article: How do I update the modules and software in TaxWise®?

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February 11, 2022 

Unscheduled Maintenance:

Please be advised that we have temporarily stopped processing e-files for the CA 100S and CA 565.  If you transmit one of these return types, you will receive an EFC Reject 49.  We apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause you.

California Extended System Maintenance: 10/29-10/31

California Extended System Maintenance: Friday, October 29, 2021 between 5:30 PM PT to Sunday, October 31, 2021 9:30 PM PT.

On October 27, 2021 at 12:30 PM CT, the State of California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) announced it will be performing system maintenance beginning Friday, October 29, 2021 5:30 PM PT to Sunday, October 31, 2021 9:30 PM PT. All FTB IT services, including SWIFT, will be unavailable during this timeframe.

The State of California FTB recommends retrieving any outstanding acknowledgement and receipt files prior to the start of the maintenance window and holding all transmissions until after the maintenance timeframe is completed.

Should you experience any issues with transmission processing or receipt/acknowledge retrieval after the maintenance window timeframe or have any questions, please contact the California e-file coordinator at e-file.coordinator@ftb.ca.gov.