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I got the error code IND-516-02, but my SSN is entered correctly, and I’m not claimed on anyone else’s tax return. What do I do?

 
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I got the error code IND-516-02, but my SSN is entered correctly, and I’m not claimed on anyone else’s tax return. What do I do?

Well someone else may have mistyped your SSN (say, for a dependent) on their return, or you could be a victim of Identity Theft.  You are going to have to print, sign and file by mail. (Do do with a USPS Tracking Number).  And keep an eye on your bank account and credit reports.

MichelleLO
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I got the error code IND-516-02, but my SSN is entered correctly, and I’m not claimed on anyone else’s tax return. What do I do?

Please see TurboTax Online instructions for e-file reject IND-516-02: If the Primary Taxpayer is claimed as an ... for assistance with this rejection code. 

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