F568-055 e-file error

Scenario

You may get the following error message when submitting a return.

Error

Form 568, filers Secretary of State Number [SOSNumber], LLC Temp Number [LLCTempNumber] or Not applicable reason [NotApplicable] in the CA-ReturnHeader must be present. (F568-055).

Cause

California requires a valid Secretary of State number, LLC Temp number, or a
not applicable
reason to file the return.

Solution

  1. Go to
    Organizer
    , then
    States
    .
  2. Select
    California
    , then
    General Information
    .
  3. Select 1 of the following ID number options:
    • Secretary of State ID number
      .
    • LLC temporary number assigned by FTB
      .
    • An option from the
      Select one of the following options if the entity does not have a state ID number
      group.
  4. If you don't know the entity's Secretary of State ID number, contact the California E-Help Desk at 916-845-0353.
  5. Do a
    Full Recompute
    , re-create the e-file, and resubmit the return.
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