Affordable Care Act Assurance Testing System (AATS) Information Returns for Tax Year 2016 (Filing Season 2017)

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QuickAlerts for Electronic ACA Information Returns November 3, 2016

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Subject: Affordable Care Act Assurance Testing System (AATS) Information Returns for Tax Year 2016 (Filing Season 2017)  Filing Season (FS) 2017 AATS begins on November 7, 2016. Transmitters and Software Developers will be able to submit test scenarios for both Tax Year 2016 and Tax Year 2015. Review the AIR Program page for AIR Transmission Checklists and Special Instructions about the functionality of AATS. A2A Channel users: The FS 2017 WSDL Package contains the End Points needed to test Tax Year 2015 AIR Scenarios in AATS. Please use the WSDL files in the FS 2017 Package along with the 2015v8.0 schemas to transmit Tax Year 2015 returns to AATS. If you have not received the WSDLs for Tax Year 2016, the Responsible Official, or an official identified as a Contact on the AIR TCC Application, must send an email to airmailbox@irs.gov with "WSDLs for Tax Year 2016" in the subject line. The email request must include your company name and AIR TCC. Upon confirmation of the TCC application and contact information, the WSDLs will be forwarded. Note: A2A users who have passed AATS for Tax Year 2015 must use the WSDL files in the "AIR WSDL TY2015 JAN" Package to transmit Production files from now through December 2016.  UI Channel users: UI Channel users are required to log in to the IRS Registered User Portal (RUP) and invoke the appropriate link for AIR. WSDLs are not required for UI Channel users.   Back to Top Thank you for subscribing to QuickAlerts for Electronic ACA Information Returns, an IRS e-mail service. If you know someone who might want to subscribe to this mailing list, please forward this message to them so they can subscribe. This message was distributed automatically. Please Do Not Reply To This Message.

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