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CP216F notice explained, in the IRS’s own words
We approved your request for an extension to file your Form 5500 series and/or Form 8955-SSA, Annual Registration Statement Identifying Separated Participants with Deferred Vested Benefits.
Read the full CP216F page on irs.gov ↗
What this notice is about
We approved your request for an extension to file your Form 5500 series and/or Form 8955-SSA, Annual Registration Statement Identifying Separated Participants with Deferred Vested Benefits.
What you need to do
- Keep this notice for your records.
- File your required form by your new due date shown on the notice.
You may want to
Review the filing requirement for your organization at Retirement plans.
Where can I go for more information about Employee Benefit Plans?
For more information on Employee Benefit Plans, see Retirement plans.
Tips for next year
Be sure to mail your Form 5558, Application for Extension of Time to File Certain Employee Plans Return, on or before the due date of your return.
What to do next
- Write down the date on the letter today.
- Look the number up on irs.gov yourself. Don’t trust a link or phone number from anyone else.
- If it says you owe money or proposes changes to your return, take it to a licensed CPA, EA or tax attorney before that date.
Not advice. Not a filing. Verify with a licensed professional. Rules change by year and facts.