W-3 Form Law and Legal Definition
W-3 Form is for transmittal of wage and tax statements. Employers must use this form when filing W-2s with the Social Security Administration. Form W-3 summarizes the total wages, Social Security wages, federal income tax withheld, and FICA tax withheld from employees during the year and lists the number of W-2s being transmitted. The W-3 is required to be sent to the SSA no later than the beginning of March, along with copies of all W-2 forms for all employees. The totals for each item on the W-3 must equal the totals for all of these items on all employee W-2 forms. The W-3 also includes total state wages and withholding for all employees.
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