Foreign Employees

Version 2.1 by christie w on 2023/03/02 16:17

If you have employees with foreign addresses, you can print or eFile their W-2s using the W-2 Preparer.
Follow these steps:
    Enter the W-2 Preparer from the Forms Selection screen. Select the W-2 form listed and select to process the report.
    Note: Please note the process option may vary depending on your payroll software. 
    Complete the Company Setup.
    Continue to the W-2 Preparer.
    The employee data will then populate into the Preparer for editing and review.
    Start by clicking on the Country Code to adjust to any foreign country.

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    • Next, click on State/Providence to select the required location.
      Note:  Only CA and US come with a prepopulated Providence selection window. All other countries will be required to type out the State/Providence.

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    • The following rules apply when entering foreign addresses for applicable employees: 

    Country Code must be selected from the drop-down menu.

    State/Province cannot be blank.

    Zip/Postal Code can not be blank and must use the correct format.

    Address Line 1 can not be blank.

    City can not be blank.
Once the information has been verified, continue through the W-2 Preparer. The W-2 forms will then be displayed for final review utilizing the data provided.