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Can you file both federal and state taxes on TurboTax?

Author

Ava Robinson

Published Feb 10, 2026

TurboTax is filing both the Federal and State, which keeps getting rejected. The federal tax return cannot be filed since you have already filed a federal tax return and it has been accepted by the IRS. Since the federal tax return cannot be e-filed, the state tax return cannot be e-filed.

Is there a TurboTax state tax preparation product?

Unfortunately, TurboTax does not have a standalone state tax preparation product. The TurboTax State program is designed to transfer information from your federal return. If you already filed your federal return outside of TurboTax and just need to do your state, please see FAQ below for details.

How do I file my state taxes only?

They wanted to charge $19.95 to file the state return, so I went to TurboTax to file the state. TurboTax is filing both the Federal and State, which keeps getting rejected. The federal tax return cannot be filed since you have already filed a federal tax return and it has been accepted by the IRS.

How to skip state tax return in TurboTax?

Here are two ways to skip your state in TurboTax Online: 1 Open your return in TurboTax. 2 Go to the File section in the left menu. 3 Next to Step 2: Your refund info select Revisit. 4 Choose your desired refund method and select Continue.

How can I amend my tax return with TurboTax?

Filing an amendment with TurboTax If you originally filed your return with TurboTax, we can help streamline the steps outlined above. If you used TurboTax Online, simply log in to your account and select “Amend a return that was filed and accepted.”

How much does it cost to use TurboTax online?

TURBOTAX ONLINE/MOBILE Try for Free/Pay When You File: TurboTax online and mobile pricing is based on your tax situation and varies by product. $0 federal (for simple tax returns) + $0 state + $0 to file offer only available with TurboTax Free Edition; offer may change or end at any time without notice.