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  • Enter the Tax Year for which you are creating the file

  • Enter your Personal ID Number (PIN).  This is the number that you received from the Social Security Administration (SSA).

  • Enter the type of file being created. Original or Resubmitted

  • Enter the type of employment.  This is based on the type of form you file with the IRS to report withholdings.  This is usually a R (Regular (all other, form 941).

  • Enter the kind of employer.  This will be N – None Apply.

  • The Establishment Number is not required – for your tracking.

  • Enter the company name

  • The State Tax Code can be left blank (depends on it your state requires separate reporting)

  • Add all the contact information
    Name, Phone number, extension, email, fax.
    this is information for who the IRS contacts for questions.

  • If necessary, enter the State Total Record Format
    Use the Search Function to see if your state is in the list.

  • Electronic Report Results
    If the Registered Name for Federal ID in name/address or the SSN is wrong, AGRIS will warn you when you are creating the W2REPORT file

    These fields in name/address are located on the contact information of the name id record & the general Information screen.

  • Note that the system will warn you that there is a possible issue, but it will still create the W2REPORT file (no extension)

Note

Recommend making a copy of the W2REPORT file and adding to the name the year.  If you must do a corrected W2REPORT, we will need the original.
Every time you run this option it OVERWRITES the existing W2REPORT file.