[E-file Error Code R0000-906-02] How do I resolve it?

IRS Error Code R0000-906-02

Rejection Message:

Routing Transit Number (RTN) included in the return must be present in the e-File database.

What does it mean?

The Routing Transit Number (RTN) entered in your extension is invalid. You need to verify and obtain the correct RTN from your bank.

Resolution:

To resolve this issue, you must correct the bank routing number and re-transmit your extension. The RTN must be 9 digits long, and the first two digits must be between 01 to 12 or 21 to 32.

Here’s how to correct the bank routing number:

Step 1: Sign in to your account.

Step 2: On the dashboard, under "Exempt Org Extensions - Form 8868," locate the rejected return.

Step 3: Click the "Rejected by the IRS" button next to the rejected return. You’ll find a list of errors associated with the return.

Step 4: Click the "Fix Me" button next to error code R0000-906-02.

Step 5: You’ll be directed to the "IRS Payment Options" page. Under "Electronic Funds Withdrawal," you can correct the bank routing number.

Step 6: Review the details and click the "Transmit" button to re-transmit your corrected return to the IRS at no additional cost.

We’ll keep you informed on the status of the return once we hear back from the IRS. For any further assistance, we recommend contacting the IRS e-Help Desk at the Toll-Free Number: 1-866-255-0654.