How is electronic filing different from EFT?
Electronic filing is the electronic transfer of tax return information. Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) is the transfer of funds between accounts by electronic means. When you pay your tax using EFT, funds are electronically transferred from your bank account to the Department’s bank account. For more information about EFT, read the Electronic Payment FAQs.
Electronic filling is the electronic transfer of tax return information along with any associated payment. EFT(Electronic Funds Transfer) is the transfer of funds between accounts by electronic means. If your return includes a payment of taxes, your application will authorize the City-Parish to initiate an EFT to receive those taxes.