IRS Tax Return Rejection Code F1040-516

Problem: The IRSnot eFile.comhas rejected your return and you are required to make a correction.

Solution: Please sign in to your eFile.com account now and click on My Return in the upper left and review the IRS message on the right.

1. Sign in: https://mytaxes.efile.com/1040/SignIn/

2. Click on Name & Address and the left and verify the Social Security Number (SSN) on the right side.

3. Verify the primary taxpayer SSN and then click on Federal Taxes - Dependents on the left side and verify the SSN of your dependent(s).

If all SSNs are correct, then the primary taxpayer's SSS has been claimed as a dependent on on another return by another taxpayer. In this case, you can not e-File your returns, as the IRS will not accept them. Please go to your My Account and download, print, sign and mail in your returns.

Here are the mailing addresses: https://www.efile.com/irs-mailing-addresses/

If you think you are the only person qualified to claim the dependent, please follow these instructions here: https://www.efile.com/claiming-a-dependent-on-a-tax-return/

If you have questions, please contact us as soon as possible so we can assist you with your Tax Return.



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