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What to do about rejection code F5695-096 on Form 5695?

whcommercial — Sun, 08 Feb 2026 18:17:21 GMT

My IRS e-file (and state) are rejected due to rejection code rejection code F5695-096 on Form 5695. The details that are provided are a bunch of computer code statements. Is this a known issue? When will it be fixed? Will I be notified?

Re: What to do about rejection code F5695-096 on Form 5695?

LeticiaF1 — Sun, 08 Feb 2026 18:40:42 GMT

Depending on which version of TurboTax you are using, please follow the steps below to complete your filing:

TurboTax Online & ProSeries: We've resolved a recent processing issue. To ensure a smooth transmission, please sign back into your account, briefly review your information, and resubmit your return for electronic filing.
TurboTax Desktop: A system update is scheduled for February 8th, 2026, to address this processing error. On or after this date, please open your return, perform a final review, and resubmit it for electronic filing.

Re: What to do about rejection code F5695-096 on Form 5695?

whcommercial — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 13:24:40 GMT

Thank you for the update. I resent my return on 2/10 and it went through.