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By [Rayna Alexander, Esq.](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/author/rayna-alexander-esq) on Jul 18, 2024 2:18:49 PM

# IRS Announces Some Amended Returns Can Now Be E-Filed

On July 17, the IRS announced that some amended employment tax returns can be electronically filed using the Modernized e-File (MeF) program \[IRS, Post Release Changes to Forms, [***Electronic Filing of Some Amended Employment Tax Returns Is Now Available***](https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/electronic-filing-of-some-amended-employment-tax-returns-is-now-available), 7-17-24\].

### Amended Returns That Can Be E-Filed

These amended employment tax returns can now be e-filed:

- Form 940, *Employer’s Annual Federal Unemployment (FUTA) Tax Return*
- Form 941-X, *Adjusted Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return or Claim for Refund*
- Form 943-X, *Adjusted Employer’s Annual Federal Tax Return for Agricultural Employees or Claim for Refund*
- Form 945-X, *Adjusted Annual Return of Withheld Federal Income Tax or Claim for Refund*

MeF cannot be used yet to e-file Form 944-X, *Adjusted Employer’s Annual Federal Tax Return or Claim for Refund*, or Form CT-1 X, *Adjusted Employer’s Annual Railroad Retirement Tax Return or Claim for Refund*.

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*Rayna Alexander, Esq., is Editor of Payroll Information Resources for PayrollOrg.*

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