topic 2023 California e-File Rejected - &quot;Your Federal Return does not match the latest published IRS Schema or is not well formed&quot; in State tax filing https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/state-taxes/discussion/2023-california-e-file-rejected-your-federal-return-does-not-match-the-latest-published-irs-schema/01/3181955#M155822 <P>2023 California e-File rejected - "Your Federal Return does not match the latest published IRS Schema or is not well formed". I don't think there is anything I can do to fix this, other than print and mail my return.&nbsp; How do I make TurboTax aware of this error so they can look into it?&nbsp; I can't be the only one.</P> Wed, 11 Feb 2026 03:50:19 GMT Anonymous 2026-02-11T03:50:19Z 2023 California e-File Rejected - "Your Federal Return does not match the latest published IRS Schema or is not well formed" https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/state-taxes/discussion/2023-california-e-file-rejected-your-federal-return-does-not-match-the-latest-published-irs-schema/01/3181955#M155822 <P>2023 California e-File rejected - "Your Federal Return does not match the latest published IRS Schema or is not well formed". I don't think there is anything I can do to fix this, other than print and mail my return.&nbsp; How do I make TurboTax aware of this error so they can look into it?&nbsp; I can't be the only one.</P> Wed, 11 Feb 2026 03:50:19 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/state-taxes/discussion/2023-california-e-file-rejected-your-federal-return-does-not-match-the-latest-published-irs-schema/01/3181955#M155822 Anonymous 2026-02-11T03:50:19Z Re: 2023 California e-File Rejected - "Your Federal Return does not match the latest published IRS Schema or is not well formed" https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/state-taxes/discussion/re-2023-california-e-file-rejected-your-federal-return-does-not-match-the-latest-published-irs/01/3181977#M155824 <P>I will add that the error code is: X0000-020</P> Sun, 11 Feb 2024 03:47:15 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/state-taxes/discussion/re-2023-california-e-file-rejected-your-federal-return-does-not-match-the-latest-published-irs/01/3181977#M155824 Anonymous 2024-02-11T03:47:15Z Re: 2023 California e-File Rejected - "Your Federal Return does not match the latest published IRS Schema or is not well formed" https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/state-taxes/discussion/re-2023-california-e-file-rejected-your-federal-return-does-not-match-the-latest-published-irs/01/3182484#M155853 <P>I didn't change anything but resubmitted the State to see what would happen and it was accepted right away.&nbsp;<span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":thumbs_up:">👍</span></P> Sun, 11 Feb 2024 15:57:29 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/state-taxes/discussion/re-2023-california-e-file-rejected-your-federal-return-does-not-match-the-latest-published-irs/01/3182484#M155853 Anonymous 2024-02-11T15:57:29Z