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2. FILING DEADLINES
Puerto Rico e-filing deadlines
No separate state ACA filing deadline in the EfileNoot state filing set.
1099 deadline
Most Puerto Rico informative returns for tax year 2025 are filed electronically through SURI during the 2026 filing season; exact due dates vary by form and payment type and must be validated against Hacienda Publication 25-03 and the current form instructions.
W-2 deadline
February 2, 2026 for tax year 2025 Form 499R-2/W-2PR and Form 499 R-3; extensions must be requested electronically through SURI by the due date.
Reconciliation / transmittal
Form 499 R-3 (Reconciliation Statement of Income Tax Withheld); Form W-3 (PR) is used for the Social Security Administration transmittal.
ACA / health coverage
Puerto Rico does not use a standard state ACA information-return filing program in the same manner as California, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Massachusetts or DC. Federal/territorial health coverage reporting rules should be verified for the filer.
3. ELECTRONIC FILING
Puerto Rico electronic filing rules
Puerto Rico withholding statements and informative returns are filed electronically through SURI. Developer specifications are published by Hacienda for W-2PR and informative-return files.
Additional filing requirements
Form 499 R-3 (Reconciliation Statement of Income Tax Withheld); Form W-3 (PR) is used for the Social Security Administration transmittal.
4. PENALTIES & DELIVERY
Late filing, payment and mailing information
Late filing / payment
Late filing and payment penalties are imposed under the Puerto Rico Internal Revenue Code. EfileNoot should calculate/display penalties only from the current Hacienda form or publication applicable to the return.
Mailing / agency address
Electronic filing through SURI is the primary filing method. Paper addresses vary by form and are not a substitute where electronic filing is mandatory.
5. SOURCE & AGENCY
Official filing resources
6. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Puerto Rico filing FAQs
1. What information returns does Puerto Rico require?
480.6A, 480.6B, 480.6D, 480.7A, 480.7C, 480.7D, 480.7E, 480.7F, 480.7G, 480.7(OE). Puerto Rico uses Hacienda informative returns rather than the standard state 1099 model. EfileNoot should present the applicable 480-series form based on the type of payment and recipient.
2. What is the Puerto Rico 1099 filing deadline for the 2026 filing season?
Most Puerto Rico informative returns for tax year 2025 are filed electronically through SURI during the 2026 filing season; exact due dates vary by form and payment type and must be validated against Hacienda Publication 25-03 and the current form instructions.
3. Is W-2 filing required in Puerto Rico?
Yes. Employers use Form 499R-2/W-2PR for Puerto Rico wages and withholding.
4. What is the W-2 filing deadline for Puerto Rico?
February 2, 2026 for tax year 2025 Form 499R-2/W-2PR and Form 499 R-3; extensions must be requested electronically through SURI by the due date.
5. Does Puerto Rico require an additional reconciliation or transmittal form?
Form 499 R-3 (Reconciliation Statement of Income Tax Withheld); Form W-3 (PR) is used for the Social Security Administration transmittal.
6. What are the electronic filing rules for Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico withholding statements and informative returns are filed electronically through SURI. Developer specifications are published by Hacienda for W-2PR and informative-return files.
7. What happens if a filer submits late in Puerto Rico?
Late filing and payment penalties are imposed under the Puerto Rico Internal Revenue Code. EfileNoot should calculate/display penalties only from the current Hacienda form or publication applicable to the return.
8. Where are paper returns mailed for Puerto Rico?
Electronic filing through SURI is the primary filing method. Paper addresses vary by form and are not a substitute where electronic filing is mandatory.
9. Does Puerto Rico require separate ACA / health coverage reporting?
Puerto Rico does not use a standard state ACA information-return filing program in the same manner as California, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Massachusetts or DC. Federal/territorial health coverage reporting rules should be verified for the filer.
10. What payroll filings should an employer track for Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico payroll compliance includes withholding statements, employer reconciliation, unemployment/disability and other local employer filings. EfileNoot should store SURI employer account details and filing acknowledgements.
Verification date: August 21, 2026. Filing requirements can change after publication. EfileNoot should re-verify agency rules before live transmission and should not mark a filing accepted until an agency acknowledgement is received.
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