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I’m filing my return and it’s saying my employer state ID needs to be 6 digits mine is only 5 and it was 5 on my W2’s last year as well

 
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I’m filing my return and it’s saying my employer state ID needs to be 6 digits mine is only 5 and it was 5 on my W2’s last year as well

You can simply add a zero to the beginning of the ID number - so, i.e 012345.  This should clear that error and does not actually change the ID number.

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I’m filing my return and it’s saying my employer state ID needs to be 6 digits mine is only 5 and it was 5 on my W2’s last year as well

You can simply add a zero to the beginning of the ID number - so, i.e 012345.  This should clear that error and does not actually change the ID number.

-tann123
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I’m filing my return and it’s saying my employer state ID needs to be 6 digits mine is only 5 and it was 5 on my W2’s last year as well

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