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Note: Employers in South Carolina are required to file W-2 forms for all employees, regardless of whether state income tax was withheld. If South Carolina state tax was withheld, you do not need to submit Form WH-1612 if you file W-2 or 1099 forms electronically through MyDORWAY.

Filing Requirement

W-2 Filing Requirements by South Carolina State

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Form W-2

Wages paid to employees and taxes withheld by them.

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Form WH-1612 (Reconciliation)

This form is required if South Carolina state tax was withheld. However, Form WH-1612 is not required if you are submitting W-2 or 1099 forms electronically through MyDORWAY.

State Filing Deadlines

W-2 Filing Deadlines for South Carolina State

W-2 Recipient Copy Distribution Deadlin January 31, 2025
W-2 e-Filing Deadline with South Carolina State January 31, 2025

Filing Information 

Information Required to File W-2 with South Carolina

Category   Details
Employer Information Employer Identification Number (EIN) A unique nine-digit identifier assigned by the IRS to your business.
Business Name and Address Enter your legal business name and physical business address.
Employee Information Employee's Name Full legal name of the employee as it appears on their Social Security card.
Employee's Social Security Number (SSN)  A unique nine-digit number assigned by the Social Security Administration.
Employee's Address  Current mailing address of the employee.
Wage and Tax Information Total Wages Paid  Total amount of taxable wages, tips, and other compensation paid to the employee throughout the year.
Federal Income Tax Withheld Total federal income tax withheld from the employee’s wages.
Social Security Wages and Tax Withheld Total wages subject to Social Security tax and the amount withheld.
Medicare Wages and Tax Withheld Total wages subject to Medicare tax and the amount withheld.
State Income Tax Withheld Total amount of South Carolina state income tax withheld from the employee’s wages.
State-Specific Information South Carolina State Tax Withholding Indicate if South Carolina state tax was withheld. If so, you will need to submit Form WH-1612, but not if filing electronically through MyDORWAY.
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Tax1099 automatically checks your data for errors, such as missing information or incorrect number of digits (in case of TINs), to ensure your filings are accurate. This helps prevent potential penalties and late fees by catching mistakes before submission.

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Tax1099 simplifies data collection by integrating with accounting software and managing W-9 forms. This ensures all necessary data for South Carolina filings is gathered, organized, and ready for submission.

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State-specific Compliance

When you file federal forms, Tax1099 reminds you to file with the state as well, ensuring no forms are missed. It helps you stay on top of South Carolina state filings, so you can complete everything required without overlooking any important forms.

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Tax1099 provides real-time updates on your filings, keeping you informed about submission progress, actions taken, and next steps. This ensures timely and accurate submissions without surprises.

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Quick and Flexible Reporting

The easy-to-navigate interface simplifies your state filing process, even for users without any prior experience. The platform offers clear instructions for each field, providing a step-by-step guide, reducing confusion and errors. You also have the flexibility to reschedule dates or update information at no additional cost before you transmit.

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Tax1099 makes bulk filing simple. Whether you’re filing for multiple entities or a large number of employees, you can upload large datasets at once, saving time and reducing the hassle of filing individually.

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USPS Address Validation

We validate employee addresses to ensure forms are delivered correctly. It helps in maintaining compliance and minimizes the costs associated with re-sending forms due to incorrect addresses.

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The CFSFP Combined Federal State Filing Program allows parts of your federal eFile to be transmitted to the state at no extra charge. Non-participating states must receive a direct file. Learn more about state filing here.

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FAQ

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Yes, the South Carolina Department of Revenue requires employers to file W-2 forms, even if no state income tax was withheld.

Yes, if South Carolina state income tax was withheld, employers must also submit Form WH-1612 (Annual Reconciliation) along with the W-2 forms, unless filing electronically through MyDORWAY.

Form WH-1612 is the Annual Reconciliation used to report the total income taxes withheld from employees and remitted to the state.

The filing deadline for South Carolina for Forms W-2 is January 31st. If this date falls on a weekend or federal holiday, the next business day becomes the deadline.

The South Carolina Department of Revenue imposes penalties for the following:

Late Filing of W-2:

A 5% penalty of the tax amount, plus an additional 5% for each month your W-2 is late.

Late Payment of Taxes:

A 0.5% penalty of the tax amount, plus an additional 0.5% for each month the tax payment is late.

Employers submitting 25 or more W-2 forms are required to file electronically. Additionally, if you file taxes electronically during the year, you must also submit your W-2 forms electronically.

Mail Forms W-2 and WH-1612 to the following address:
South Carolina Department of Revenue
300A Outlet Pointe Blvd.
Columbia, SC 29210

Tax1099 offers an easy-to-use platform for e-filing W-2 forms with the SSA and the State of South Carolina, ensuring compliance with state regulations.