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The document provides instructions for completing Form 5500-EZ, which is required for one-participant retirement plans and foreign plans not subject to ERISA. It outlines filing requirements, penalties for non-compliance, and offers guidance on how to obtain the form, complete it accurately, and submit it to the IRS. Key updates include increased penalties for late filings and options for electronic submission through Form 5500-SF. The document also details who must file, when to file, and includes specific instructions for various scenarios related to plan characteristics.

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How do I submit form 5500?

File online using EFAST2s web-based filing system or. File through an EFAST2-approved vendor. Detailed information on electronic filing is available on the EFAST2 website at .efast.dol.gov. If you have questions and need help in completing this form, please call the IRS Help Desk at 877-829-5500.

Where do I mail my 5500-EZ form?

The Form 5500-EZ must be filed via mail. It should be filled out and mailed to: Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service Ogden, UT 84201-0020 Online Filing Now Available Through IRS EFAST2 System As of January 1, 2021 you can use the EFAST2 filing system to file IRS form 5500 series online.

What is the filing threshold for 5500-EZ?

If a plan meets all the requirements for filing Form 5500-EZ and its total assets (either alone or in combination with one or more one-participant plans maintained by the employer) exceed $250,000 at the end of the 2024 plan year, Form 5500- EZ must be filed for each of the employers one-participant plans including

Where do you mail IRS forms?

Box 7704, San Francisco, CA 94120-7704.

Can form 5500 be mailed?

You may file paper Form 5500-EZ with the IRS only if you are not subject to the IRS electronic filing requirement under 26 CFR 301.6058-2 (See T.D. 9972 , final Regulations issued under Code sections 6058 and 6059). All filers are encouraged to file Form 5500-EZ electronically.

Where do I send my IRS form 5500-EZ?

Where to file If you file Form 5500-EZ electronically, you can either use: EFAST2s web-based filing system or. an EFAST2-approved vendor. If you file Form 5500-EZ on paper, you must mail it to: Department of the Treasury. IRS. Ogden, UT 84201-0020.

What is the difference between form 5500 and 5500-EZ?

There are 3 types of Form 5500: Form 5500-EZfor one-participant plans only; Form 5500-SF for plans with fewer than 100 participants; and Form 5500for plans with 100 or more participants. Forms 5500 and 5500-SF must be filed electronically using the DOL ERISA Filing Acceptance System (EFAST2)Opens in a new window.

Does form 5500-EZ have to be filed electronically?

For the Form 5500-EZ: If you are a one-participant plan or a foreign plan, beginning January 1, 2021, you must file the Form 5500-EZ electronically through EFAST2.

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