topic Re: Form 7206 in Get your taxes done using TurboTax

Form 7206

green-quest — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:07:32 GMT

Why do I need Form 7206 to file? Turbo Tax will not file my return because it says Form 7206 is not available.

Why do I need this 7206 form, I have no 'health insurance deductions', I am on Medicare.

How can I urgently file without this Form 7206?

Re: Form 7206

DoninGA — Tue, 30 Jan 2024 14:37:06 GMT

Delete Form 7206

Click on Tax Tools on the left side of the online program screen

Click on Tools

Click on Delete a form

Re: Form 7206

green-quest — Tue, 30 Jan 2024 14:52:46 GMT

I tried, but it will not delete and forces me. Then says 'cannot file because form 7206 not yet available from IRS'. Why does Turbo Tax force me to use this form? I don't have this deduction.

Re: Form 7206

Mike9241 — Tue, 30 Jan 2024 17:31:49 GMT

do you have a Schedule C or k-1. Medicare qualifies as self-employed health insurance if you have self-employment income. the form according to Turbotax will be ready 2/7

Re: Form 7206

green-quest — Tue, 30 Jan 2024 18:01:17 GMT

I think you are correct. Don't understand why IRS has such a delay with the form, but that is obviously the issue why I can't file my taxes. Thank you for the clarification...

Re: Form 7206

Treywllsn30 — Wed, 07 Feb 2024 19:27:56 GMT

Does anyone know when form 7206 will be ready which I shouldn't even need cuz I had insurance through the marketplace today is the 7th I've been trying since 12:00 a.m.

Re: Form 7206

CatinaT1 — Wed, 07 Feb 2024 19:32:08 GMT

This is scheduled to be fixed with the February 7 update. The updates generally happen at night. It should be available February 8.

Re: Form 7206

nmcchargue2015 — Wed, 07 Feb 2024 23:02:13 GMT

I got the email from TT saying the form was ready and to log back in to file, but its still not available

Re: Form 7206

Jeanetteb167 — Wed, 07 Feb 2024 23:43:32 GMT

I got an email, a text message and a push notification stating form 7206 was ready and when I logged in it still won't let me file. I tried desktop per agents instructions and there was the same message that the form is yet not available. I googled the form and IRS has it easily available to download. I don't understand why TurboTax can't obtain it themselves instead of making us wait. The date the form will be available has changed so much that if tomorrow I cant file or see another date change for this form, I will be filing taxes elsewhere. This is the first year this happened to me and the form doesn't apply to me like many others are stating. Something is up that TurboTax not telling us, they should at least lower those high fees for the inconveniences they've caused us all Many people receiving their refunds already and we on a dang wait for something that doesn't apply to us (SMDH)

Re: Form 7206

enchantedempressaesthetics — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 00:55:47 GMT

Same exact thing happened to me...got notified at 1:06 PST and its now 5pm PST.. Still nothing.

Re: Form 7206

jbkennedy123 — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 00:58:01 GMT

Hi Catina,

I hope you are correct. I have not received any push notifications, even though I requested email updates.

I also understand that you are not responsible for getting the update released. But I do appreciate your effort to communicate and try to keep folks informed. I do not understand why there is not better communication coming from TT.

Please keep responding if you can.

Re: Form 7206

Kstanley1947 — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 13:47:58 GMT

Has anything changed? Form 7206 is available but IRS (according to TurboTax) will not allow E-filing with this Form. Is this expected to change? I REALLY am not excited about filing by mail!!!!

Re: Form 7206

Pitfall69 — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 13:55:21 GMT

Same here. I did the update 40 mins ago and gives me the same message. There has to be a workaround. I am Self Employed, so the form 7206 does pertain to me, but I don't understand why it's not ready even though it says it is ready. I'm going to wait a bit more; hopefully it gets resolved soon.

Re: Form 7206

CatinaT1 — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 14:07:38 GMT

This has been resolved. Make sure your software has the latest update. You might also try closing TurboTax, clear your Cache and Cookies, and reopen TurboTax.

If you are still getting errors after you have done this, can you please send screenshots of what you are seeing?

Re: Form 7206

Pitfall69 — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 14:56:31 GMT

I updated my laptop. Ran the TT Update and cleared cache cookies and browser. I'm still getting this message. Where can I go to run the update again? Should I start my return over?

Re: Form 7206

green-quest — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 15:13:43 GMT

Same exact problem here, including rebooted my PC, and nothing...

This is too frustrating and frankly I'm deeply concerned as it will roll to another day, another day.

After 8 years with TT this will be my last.

Re: Form 7206

Pitfall69 — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 15:33:47 GMT

I also removed TT from my computer and re downloaded it again. It then ran the update, but still received the same error messages.

Re: Form 7206

pnwanni — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 15:44:59 GMT

No, it is not resolved. Cannot e-file

pnwanni — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 15:51:47 GMT

Re: Form 7206

green-quest — Thu, 08 Feb 2024 15:51:07 GMT

Who would mark it as solved. I am the one who started the thread, and NO, it is absolutely 'not solved'.

This is very unacceptable...