How to File 1095-C Online for 2023 with TaxBandits
What Information is Required to File 1095-C Online?
- 1. Employer Details: Name, EIN, and Address
- 2. Employee Details: Name, SSN, and Address
- 3. Employee Offer of Coverage details: ACA Codes, and amounts
- 4. Covered Individual Details: Name, TIN, Date of Birth (if SSN or other TIN is not available), covered months
Follow our 1095-C instructions, to learn how to fill out your Form 1095-C.
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Benefits of Filing Form 1095-C Online with Amazing Features!
Supports State Filing
Along with the IRS filing, you can also report health coverage information to the states that mandate ACA 1095 reporting.
Postal Mailing
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Supports Transmittal
Form 1094-C
Our software supports the filing of transmittal Form 1094-C when you file Form 1095-C with TaxBandits.
ACA 1095 Corrections
TaxBandits also supports corrections of Form 1095-B/C and 1094-C. Correct your form with ease using TaxBandits.
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Frequently Asked Questions on Form 1095-C Filing
What is IRS Form 1095-C?
IRS Form 1095-C is filed by Applicable Large Employers (ALE) with 50 or more full-time equivalent employees to report their employees’ health coverage information to the IRS. This information is used by the IRS to determine whether an ALE Member owes a payment under the employer-shared responsibility provisions under section 4980H. A copy of
Form 1095-C must also be sent to all employees.
To learn more about the 1095-C Form, visit www.irs.gov.
Click here to learn more about Form 1095-C for the 2023 Tax Year.
What are the recent updates to Form 1095-C for the 2023 Tax Year?
The IRS released a final version of ACA forms for the 2023 tax year. There are no new changes compared to the 2022 version or the Form 1095-C codes.
However, there have been a few updates to the affordability and penalty rates, to learn more about them, click here.
Note: Beginning from the 2023 tax year, the IRS mandates businesses to file 1095-C electronically if they file more than 10 forms.
When is Form 1095-C due?
The following are the due dates for filing and furnishing Form 1095-C:
- Employee Copy Distribution - March 01, 2024
- Paper filing - February 28, 2024
- Electronic filing - April 01, 2024
For more information visit Form 1095-C filing due date.
What are Form 1095-C Codes?
The 1095-C codes are part of 1095-C Form, which is used by employers to report information about health insurance coverage offered to employees under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The form provides details that help determine whether an employer has met its responsibilities under the ACA and whether an employee qualifies for the Premium Tax Credit.
The codes on Line 14 (Offer of Coverage) and Line 16 (Applicable Section 4980H Safe Harbor Codes and Other Relief) of Form 1095-C are essential for reporting the type of health insurance coverage offered to employees and other related information.
Does TaxBandits support ACA State Filing?
Yes TaxBandits supports state filing for the following states such as:
Click here to learn more about aca state filing requirements.
What are the penalties for not filing ACA Form 1095-C?
ACA penalties are determined by the IRS using many different factors. This includes missing the filing deadline, failing to provide correct information, and/or filing paper forms when electronic filing was required.
According to the IRS, the penalty for failure to file 1095-C Online and provide an accurate employee copy can be as high as $310 per return. The maximum total penalty for a calendar year can be as high as $3,532,500.
How can I apply for an extension to file ACA Form 1095-C?
If you’re unable to file ACA Form 1095-C on time, you can apply for an automatic 30-day extension by completing Form 8809 before the original deadline. Form 8809 is a simple form that can be completed in minutes. Learn More about the ACA Form 1095-C Extension.
How to file 1095-c online with TaxBandits?
- Step 1: Enter Form Information
Choose Form 1095-C and select the tax year for which you need to file and fill in the form information. - Step 2: Transmit it to the RS
After entering the form information, review the form and transmit it to the IRS and State. -
Step 3: Deliver Recipient Copies
Distribute the copies via postal mail or online access.