If I am mandated to file Forms ST-556 and ST-556-LSE electronically but am unable to do so, how may I request a waiver?
- How do I file Forms ST-556 and ST-556-LSE?
- I am not mandated to file Forms ST-556 and ST-556-LSE electronically or I have received a waiver of the electronic filing requirement. How do I request additional copies of blank papers ST-556 and ST-556-LSE returns?
- As a retailer, am I allowed a discount from the sales tax I report on my Form ST-556, Sales Tax Transaction Return, and Form ST-556-LSE, Transaction Return for Leases?
Retailers who demonstrate that they do not have access to the Internet or demonstrate hardship in filing electronically may petition the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) to waive the electronic filing requirement. 35 ILCS 105/9; 35 ILCS 120/3. Contact Taxpayer Assistance at 1 800 732-8866 or 217 782-3336 to request a waiver form. Complete the waiver form and mail it to the address listed on the form. IDOR will notify you if the waiver request is approved or denied.
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