Georgia Business Rejection due to Missing Signing Officer Information
Updated: 3/01/2013
Article ID: SLN68229
When filing Georgia Corporation, S-Corporation and Partnership returns, the state of Georgia requires the Signing Officer and Title to be part of the return. TurboTax is currently allowing Georgia Business returns to be electronically filed without the Signing Officer information therefore causing the following rejection:
Rejection Code: gax0000-001 - Return rejected by the State of Georgia
Workaround
To successfully file your return, you must enter Signing Officer information:
- Open your TurboTax for Business return and click on the Forms icon, which is located in the upper right corner. You can also select Forms from the View menu option.
- In the Forms in My Return list located to the left of the screen, click on Information Wks under the Georgia section.
- Enter the Signing Officer information in Part IV (Electronic Filing information section).
- Click on the Step-by-Step icon located in the upper right corner and continue through the steps to re-submit your return.
