June 30, 2016 is the deadline to electronically file Affordable Care Act information returns with the IRS for the 2015 plan year. The date for filing paper returns was May 31, 2016. Employers that file 250 or more Forms 1095-B or Forms 1095-C must electronically file them with the IRS.
The IRS has provided the chart below summarizing electronic filing due dates for 2016. Timing changes after this year. For more information, refer to the IRS ACA website https://www.irs.gov/affordable-care-act/.
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Electronic Filing Due Dates in 2016 for… |
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Applicable Large Employers – Including Those That Are Self-Insured |
Self-insured Employers That Are Not Applicable Large Employers |
Coverage Providers – Other Than Self-Insured Applicable Large Employers* |
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Electronically -File 1094-B and 1095-B with the IRS |
Not Applicable ** |
June 30* |
June 30* |
Electronically File 1094-C and 1095-C with the IRS |
June 30* |
Not Applicable |
Not Applicable |