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February 26, 2020
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What is the verification code 16 digits? And why?

  • February 26, 2020
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W2 info asking me for a verification code but there is not one on my w2. Says it is 16 digits. What is this for?

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VolvoGirl
Employee
February 26, 2020

Maybe one of these?

Box 9 verification code is optional, just leave it blank.

See,  https://www.irs.gov/individuals/w-2-verification-code

 

W2 box d Control number is not needed.  See

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/forms/help/i-have-no-box-d-or-control-number-on-my-w-2/00/26469