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form MI 8453 will not automatically load in SureFire. - Customer states State of Michigan form 8453 will not automatically load when we mark the box to efile

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Response: MI 8453 instructions says you do not need this form for electronic filing if you are filing a federal return. You will only need this form if you paper or if you e-filing a paper copy of the return

Signing Your Unlinked (Standalone) Electronic Return

Form MI-8453 is the declaration and signature document for a

State and/or City of Detroit unlinked (standalone) return. If you

e-file your federal and Michigan returns, Michigan will accept

the federal signature (PIN). If you e-file a State and/or City of

Detroit unlinked (standalone) return the Electronic Signature

Alternative (ESA) or paper Form MI-8453 must be used to sign

your return. If you use the ESA to sign your return, you do not

need to complete Form MI-8453.

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