The information on this page applies only to accounts registered to
electronically pay taxes using the Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Debit method.
EFT Credit filers will continue to make their payments as normal.
Effective
July 22, 2007, a system upgrade to the automated payment system will be complete. This page is to provide information on the changes and enhancements resulting from the completion of the system upgrade. There will be minimal interruption for the scheduling of payments during this transition and it will not affect your ability to transmit timely payments.
If you have recently submitted an application to begin making your payments electronically, an enrollment letter will be mailed to you immediately following
the completion of the upgrade. This letter will include a user identification and password.
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User Identifications and Passwords |
A unique user identification and password will be required for each tax account
number registered with Michigan for EFT filing. To log-on to the automated tax
payment system after the system upgrade is complete:
- Customers with only one tax identification number registered for EFT
filing will continue to use the same user identification and password.
- Customers with more than one tax identification number registered for EFT
filing will be mailed notification with a unique user identification and
password assigned to each tax identification number on July 12, 2007.
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EFT Bank
Account Information |
You will no longer be required to complete Form 2439, Notice of Addition or
Change of Tax Types/Bank Change when edits to your bank information are needed.
The automated tax payment system will provide you with increased flexibility and
control of your account and bank information by allowing you to:
- Enter and store multiple bank account and routing transit number
information to your account.
- Enter different bank and routing transit number information for each debit
transaction.
- Choose from a list of available bank and routing transit number
information stored to your account from which you would like the debit
transaction to occur.
- Change/edit bank and routing transit number information.
Note: You may manage bank account and routing transit number information by
calling the automated tax payment system. Complete Form 4515, Electronic Funds
Transfer (EFT) Account Update to add or delete a business tax to be paid
by EFT.
You may continue to make your payments 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In
addition, effective with the July 22, 2007 changes:
- You may complete your transaction by 9:00 pm ET one business day prior to
the due date for timely receipt of payments.
- Payments may be warehoused up to 90 days in advance of the settlement
date.
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Editing/Canceling a Pending Transaction |
Once a payment has been entered:
- You will be provided a confirmation number at the completion of the
payment transaction.
- You may edit or cancel pending payment information by selecting the
appropriate menu option provided. A listing of all your pending transactions
is provided. A new confirmation is given at the end of this transaction.
Note: If you wish to edit a pending transaction entered prior to July 22,
2007, you will need to call the tax payment system (1-877-865-2860) and select
the option to talk directly with a Customer Service Representative.
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Other Helpful
Information |
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Michigan Automated Tax Payment System Worksheet