ACA Forms › Instantly Create, Submit, and Print Form 1095-C for 2024
Form 1095-C is an information return filed by employers with at least 50 full-time + full-time equivalent employees. These employers are known as 'Applicable Large Employers' or ALEs by the IRS. This form tells the IRS if the employer met ACA guidelines for the healthcare coverage they offer, and it requires that employees receive a recipient copy.
For more info on Tax Year 2023 Form 1095-C, click here
We also recommend checking out the IRS.gov ACA FAQ, which contains many common 1095-C questions in an easy-to-understand format.
Here are the critical dates for filing and distributing Form 1095-C deadlines.
Paper File Deadline
Employee Copy Deadline
E-File Deadline
The IRS determines ACA penalties based on various factors, including missing the deadline, providing incorrect information, or using paper forms when electronic filing is required.
The IRS has increased the penalty amounts for the 2024 filing year.
$310 per form
up to$1,261,000 per year (smaller businesses)
$3,783,000 per year
$310 per form
up to$1,261,000 per year (smaller businesses)
$3,783,000 per year
$630 per form
no maximum penalty
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At a minimum, you need the following information to complete a 1095-C:
Part I - Employee: Basic census data, including the employee's name, SSN, and address
Employer or Applicable Large Employer (ALE): Company name, EIN, and address
Part II - Employee Offer of Coverage: ACA Codes Box 14 - 17, premium amounts, and optional data for ICHRA plans.
Part III - Covered Individuals: Name, TIN, Date of Birth (optional if TIN entered), and checks for the covered months
This section should only be completed if you offered employer-sponsored, self-insured health coverage, including an individual coverage HRA.
ALL individuals covered under the offered plan should be listed here, including the employee.
Please note: each line should list a different covered individual. Either (d) or (e) should be completed for each covered individual.
Generally, ACA filing is handled by self-filing or by using an ACA Software provider:
Learn more about filing ACA Forms online.
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