Make Washington ESD deposit through "ePay"

If a WA tax deposit needs to be made for a period other than the current quarter, the EAMS system can not be made to make that deposit -- instead the deposit must be made through "ePay."

The process to pay via "ePay" is as follows:

1. Go to https://esd.wa.gov/employer-taxes/about-ePay
2. Select the "online with ePay" link ( https://fortress.wa.gov/esd/twt/epay/ )
3. Input the "Business Identifiers"
   1. 1. ESD, FEIN, UBI
      2. The business identifiers are all 9-digit based, no dashes
4. Select "Continue"
5. Input:
   1. 1. Bank Routing Number
      2. Bank Account Number
      3. Name on the Account
      4. Payment Amount
      5. Debit Date
         1. 1. Best practice is 4 business days from today
6. Select "Continue" button
7. For preparer information, input:
   1. 1. First Name
      2. Last Name
      3. Employer Relationship
      4. Phone Number
      5. Extension
      6. Email
8. Select "Continue" button
9. On "Payment Verification" review payment to be processed
10. Select "process payment" button
11. On "Payment Confirmation"
    1. 1. Select "Print" for records