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It keeps asking me for a state ID number and TN doesn’t have one, what do I do? Yes I’ve tried leaving all of 15 blank it doesn’t work.

 
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AnnetteB6
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It keeps asking me for a state ID number and TN doesn’t have one, what do I do? Yes I’ve tried leaving all of 15 blank it doesn’t work.

Try entering the Federal ID number shown on the form you are entering.  

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It keeps asking me for a state ID number and TN doesn’t have one, what do I do? Yes I’ve tried leaving all of 15 blank it doesn’t work.

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...you don't leave just 15 blank...  you must leave the entire state line blank.

 

i.e.  boxes 15,16,17 should all be blank on a W-2 for TN

or, boxes 14, 15, 16 should all be blank on a 1099-R for TN

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