IRS reject code R0000-689
🔍 IRS reject code R0000-689
The date entered in the "Date Signed" field on Form 1040 EF Info beneath the Practitioner and Self-Select PIN section must have the same year as the processing year of the return.
Example: When signing a Tax Year 2013 return, the signature year must be at least "2014" (returns cannot be signed before the end of the tax year).
📝 Note
A TY2012 return, being filed in the calendar year 2014, would also need a 2014 signature date.
📊 Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Check the “Date Signed” year
Use this when you need to confirm the signature date matches the return’s processing year.
Verify that the year in the "Date Signed" field on Form 1040 EF Info matches the processing year of the return.
Step 2: Adjust the signature date
Use this when you need to correct the reject.
Adjust the Signature date so it is in the current processing year.
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Once the "Date Signed" year matches the processing year, the reject code should be resolved.
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