Update 1/23 2:52 PM EST: We sent and received close to 300 e-files. Thanks to all who participated. We will be turning e-file off again until Monday, January 28th
Updated 1/23 1:18 PM EST The state columns on the Transmission page are not currently populating the correct information. This will be corrected in a future update
Update 1/23 12:27 PM EST We have not started picking up and processing acknowledgements yet.
Update 1/23 11:32 AM EST: You can now send your electronic files for TY2018. We will be sending them to the IRS. The states will be made available once the IRS opens on the 28th and the states begin picking up their respective e-files.
Update 1/23: We have turned this on and are seeing the following when trying to transmit from the Transmission page and from inside the return.
Error Page
We are investigating this.
The IRS is moving into week two of controlled launch. We are Tentatively planning to open e-file for TY2018 returns for a short period of time on Wednesday, January 23rd from 10 am – 3 pm EST.
During this period, we will send VITA/TCE returns to the IRS and receive acknowledgements.
This date and time is subject to change