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Wage and Tax Statement
Reports an employee's wages and the taxes withheld during the year. Employers give copies to employees and file with the Social Security Administration.
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- Published by
- IRS
- Version
- 2026
- Length
- 11 pages
- Fillable fields
- 819
819 fillable fields
Employers can file Forms W-2 and W-3 electronically for free through the Social Security Administration. Check the IRS instructions before you print and mail a paper Copy A.
What to know about Form W-2
- Employers prepare a Form W-2 for each employee. It reports wages and the taxes withheld during the year.
- Employees get copies to use with their own tax return. Copy A goes to the Social Security Administration.
- Employers generally need to give employees their copies and file with the SSA by January 31.
- Mistakes on a filed W-2 are corrected on Form W-2c.
Have these ready
- The payer's and recipient's names, addresses, and taxpayer ID numbers
- The amounts paid or reported for the year
- The IRS instructions for this form, which cover deadlines and where to file
What's on Form W-2
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Frequently asked questions
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How long is Form W-2?+
This PDF (2026) is 11 pages long and has 819 fillable fields, including 528 text boxes and 40 checkboxes.
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