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Virginia Corporate Form 500 - e-File Block for NOL Deduction

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When attempting to mark a Virginia Corporation tax return for electronic filing, you may receive the following messages in a window headed "Reasons why Virginia return can NOT be filed electronically for [name]":

NOL Deduction amount in Form 500FED must equal Federal amount in Heading Information.

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The illustration for this step is not available yet. Follow the written instructions.

To correct the information contained within the return and remove the e-file block, from the main menu of the Virginia corporate return, select:

  • Heading Information
  • Was a NOL claimed in Fed Taxable Income - Select YES and fill in all applicable fields within the menu
  • Select Attach PDF for Federal NOL - Attach a PDF copy of the federal form being filed that shows the calculation of the Federal NOL