There are different options available to you to file your quarterly tax and wage reports and make payments electronically. Review the options below to determine which is best for your business.
The Tax and Wage System (TWS) – online reporting / payments and filing Reports of Changes
Use the Internet Unemployment Tax and Wage System (TWS) to:
You can use TWS to file reports listing wages for 1 to 34,000 employees, or file zero-wage reports indicating your business had no employees and paid no wages.
► For more information, visit Arizona Tax and Wage System.
Arizona UI Tax Reporting for Employers (AZURE) bulk file upload (server to server) system for any size file transfer
Use AZURE to upload single or multiple quarterly Unemployment Tax and Wage Reports in XML format and submit ACH Credit payments via a Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) process.
Testing is required to ensure correct file format and processing. Please ensure that you submit your application with adequate time prior to a filing month to enable you to utilize this method.
► For more information, refer to the AZURE User Requirements
Making Electronic Payments
You can make electronic payments in conjunction with, or separate from your Quarterly Tax and Wage Report filing.
► For more information on ACH Debit payments, visit Arizona Unemployment Tax and Wage System - Online Payment Overview.
► For more information on ACH Credit payments, visit AZURE Bulk Filing Overview.
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