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. Start to e-file 1095-C with TaxBandits Today.
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State Filing
Along with the IRS filing, you can also report health coverage information to the states that require ACA 1095 reporting.

Distribute Form Copies
TaxBandits distributes employee Form 1095-C copies by postal mail and/or through the TaxBandits online access portal.

Bulk Upload
Bulk Upload Templates allow you to import ACA Form 1095-C data in bulk rather than using manual entry.

Supports Transmittal
Form 1094-C
Our software supports filing of transmittal Form 1094-C when you file Form 1095-C with 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.
When is Form 1095-C due?
The following are the due dates for filing and furnishing Form 1095-C:
- Employee Copy Distribution - March 04, 2024
- Paper filing - February 28, 2024
- Electronic filing - April 01, 2024
For more information visit Form 1095-C filing due date.
Note: The IRS encourages businesses to file 1095-c Online rather than filing paper forms.
At this time, you are required to file 1095-C electronically when filing more than 250 forms.
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.


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