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FAQs on EFAST2 Electronic Filing System - U.S. Department of Labor

You may file paper Form 5500-EZ with the IRS only if you are not subject to the IRS electronic filing requirement under 26 CFR 301.6058-2 (See ...

FAQ - EFAST2 Filing - U.S. Department of Labor

EFAST2, an all-electronic system, receives and displays Forms 5500 Series Annual Returns/Reports, Form 5558, and Form PR Pooled Plan Provider Registrations.

EFAST2 Form 5500 Electronic Filing for Small Businesses FAQs

Before you can file a Form 5500 or Form 5500-SF using EFAST2, the appropriate individuals (described below) must register at the EFAST2 Website at www.efast.dol ...

EFAST2 Credentials FAQs - U.S. Department of Labor

Registration as a Filing Signer is required for individuals who will be electronically signing filings submitted to EFAST2. Upon registering, you will be ...

About The ERISA Filing Acceptance System II (EFAST2)

EFAST2 electronic credentials must be obtained to sign and/or submit filings, or to prepare a return/report in IFILE. EFAST2 electronic credentials can be ...

Electronic Filing for Form 5500 Frequently Asked Questions Part A

submitted to the DOL electronically. The DOL has created a new, web-based electronic filing system known as the ERISA Filing Acceptance System (EFAST2). To ...

FAQs on EFAST2 Electronic Filing System

Q1: Do I have to file the Form 5500 or Form 5500-SF electronically? Yes. All pension and welfare plans and DFEs that are required to submit an annual ...

EFAST2 Guide for Filers and Service Providers

... : User ID and PIN = electronic signature (non-transferrable). ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: Electronic Filing FAQs, Form 5500 Instructions.

Common questions about benefit plan e-filing prior-year returns in ...

Per the EFAST2 system instructions, all delinquent and amended filings of Form 5500 must be submitted electronically through the EFAST2 ...

EFAST2 All-Electronic Filing System

Once the EFAST2 electronic system is online and ready to receive filings, you must file the Form 5500 or Form 5500-SF electronically through EFAST2 for plan/ ...

Fixing problems with electronic signatures for 5500 Series returns

Any individual who e-signs an original or amended return must have a valid EFAST2 User ID and PIN. See the EFAST2 Credentials FAQ for questions ...

Help With The Form 5500-EZ - EFAST2 Filing

Employers who sponsor one-participant plans or foreign plans must file Form 5500-EZ electronically using the Department of Labor's EFAST2 filing system. Only ...

Free FAQs on EFAST2 Electronic Filing System | PrintFriendly

View the FAQs on EFAST2 Electronic Filing System in our extensive collection of PDFs and resources. Access the FAQs on EFAST2 Electronic Filing System now, ...

About EFAST2 - Thomson Reuters

The Department of Labor (DOL) mandates e-file of 5500 returns through its EFAST2 system. All signers must obtain EFAST2 electronic credentials (user ...

DOL Updates EFAST2 Electronic Filing FAQs - ASPPA

... frequently asked questions concerning electronically filing the Form 5500 via the EFAST2 system. Following are the changes EBSA made: FAQ 4.

Welcome - EFAST2 Filing

Electronic filing for Form 5558 is unavailable for form year 2023. See IRS article for further information. EFAST2, an all-electronic system, receives and ...

FAQs on EFAST2 Electronic Filing System - Fiduciary Education

Mini Course - Essentials for Looking Up and Reviewing Your 5500 · FAQs on EFAST2 Electronic Filing System ...

2023 Instructions for Form 5500-EZ - IRS

Electronic filing. Effective for plan years beginning after 2019, a filer can file Form 5500-EZ electronically using the EFAST2 filing system. See EFAST2 Filing ...

5500 FAQs

Prior year filings generally must be completed using the EFAST2 system on or after January 1, 2010. This means that you will use the most current year's Form ...

Help For a Pooled Plan Provider - EFAST2 Filing

For more detailed information on how to file, see the EFAST2 FAQs and tutorial videos. Instructions and a sample form for the Form PR are available for ...