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Unemployment forms

Agency: Employment Security Department

Website: http://www.esd.wa.gov/

* Due date adjusts for non-banking days

Tax payment details

Deposit Schedule	Due Date	Payment Method(s)	Zero Filing Required	Zero EFT Accepted
Quarterly	Last day of the following month	Check	N/A	N/A

	Accepted	Approval required
ACH Debit
ACH Credit

Agency filing addresses

Deposit Schedule	Due Date	Payment Method(s)	Zero Filing Required	Zero EFT Accepted

	Accepted	Approval required
ACH Debit
ACH Credit

Other forms

Workers Compensation forms

* Due date adjusts for non-banking days

Form processing tips

• You can add a Standard Occupational Classification code (SOC code) to an employee in the Payroll Taxes tab of the Setup > Employees screen (in the Other State Settings section). Enter the six (6) numeric digits with or without the dash. For more information about SOC codes, visit https://www.bls.gov/soc/.

E-filing notes

Worksheets WA-5208A and WA-5208B

• Registration required - No
• File format - ICESA
• Navigate to the Washington Employment Security Department's website and navigate to the Employer Account Management Services (EAMS) page.

Worksheet WA-PFML

• Registration required - No
• File format - ICESA
• Navigate to the Secure Access Washington website to upload your file.

State ID formats

Unemployment ID: 9 digits or 12 digits

Business number: 9 digits formatted as ### ### ###

Workers' compensation number: 8 digits formatted as ###,###-##

PFML Account ID: C followed by 9 digits formatted as C#########

New hire reporting

Reporting methods

File Upload Type: Internet

General reporting requirements

Electronic filing required: No
Filing frequency: 20 days from hire date
Registration required: No

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Related topics

State-specific payroll tax form information

Processing state payroll tax forms

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