efiling of Form 1042-S has never been easier:

Simplify your Form 1042-S reporting with eFileMyForms by Sovos—the seamless solution for 1042-S eFiling. With eFileMyForms, efiling 1042-S forms is fast, simple, and fully compliant with IRS requirements. Choose from eFile only, or eFile with print and mail—all from one easy-to-use solution.

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Manage current and prior year returns and corrections

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Choose between eFile only and eFile, print and mail

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Validate recipient name and tax ID before filing

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Simple per form pricing

eFileMyForms Makes eFiling Form 1042-S Easy

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Enter Your Information

Input your company filer and recipient information with a form or Excel file upload.

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Create Forms

Easily create your 1042-S forms with custom import templates and auto-mapping functionality that makes creating up-to-date, compliant returns effortless.

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Print and mail

The Print and Mail Service includes IRS-approved forms mailed to your recipients. PDF copies are available for download and print.

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We file with the IRS

We electronically file your returns with the IRS and relevant state agencies (if applicable).

Pricing

Form 1042-S

Forms per OrdereFile, Print and MaileFile Only
1-10$7.29$5.49
11-25$7.04$5.24
26-50$6.79$4.99
51-100$6.29$4.49
101-250$5.79$3.99
251+$5.29$3.49
Please note that eFileMyForms continues to support print, mail and electronic filing for the 1042-S form. However, the service does not support the electronic filing of the associated 1042 consolidated statement of payments and withholding to the IRS Modernized eFile (MeF) system for tax year 2024. For more information on this 1042 eFile requirement and a reporting service offered through Sovos, please visit our​ 1042 withholding page to learn more.

eFile Form 1042 with Sovos 

Though the eFileMyForms platform does not support eFiling of Form 1042, Sovos makes filing your Form 1042—Annual Withholding Tax Return for U.S. Source Income of Foreign Persons—simple and stress-free.  

Starting with 2024 returns, the IRS requires electronic filing of Form 1042, and Sovos is here to help you stay compliant. Last year, we successfully electronically filed thousands of 1042 Forms for our customers. Stay compliant and enjoy hassle-free 1042 eFiling with Sovos, starting at just $9.99! 

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Tax Identification Number (TIN) Matching 

Avoid errors and costly fines with this proactive add-on service. Ensure tax identification number (TIN) matching of your recipient’s Social Security Number (SSN) or Employer Identification Number (EIN) with the IRS.

Add TIN Matching for all recipients in any order for $1 per form. This is a small price to pay to avoid potential IRS penalties, up to $270 per TIN mismatch. 

If you need to validate TIN/Name combinations in real-time throughout the year, check out our TINCheck.com tax identity validation service.

Not Sure if efileMyForms is Right for You?

Sovos has a number of 1099, W-2 and ACA reporting solutions for high volume filers with complex needs.  If you are a financial institution or business needing a solution that supports more complex form types, extended capabilities for eStatements, real-time TIN matching, B-notices, withholding or Managed Services, click here to connect with one of our experts.    

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