What do I need to enroll in AutoFile for Alabama?

To enroll in AutoFile for Alabama, you'll need the details listed below:

Alabama AutoFile Enrollment FAQ

What's my State Registered Business Name?

• This is the business name you provided to the state when you registered for your sales tax license.
• It should be listed on your sales tax registration paperwork.

What's my Sales Tax Account ID and Local Tax Account ID?

• These are the 14-digit* state and local account ID numbers (SLS/SLU, SSU and LCL) you received from state when you registered for your sales tax license. (*This number includes hyphen. See more details here.)
• Simplified Sellers Use tax licensees will not have been assigned a Local Tax ID. To move forward with enrollment, SSUT customers will need to copy their SSU Account ID to this field.

What are my Sign On ID and Access Code?

• Sign-on ID is a numeric value assigned by the state when you registered. 
• Access code is a numeric value assigned by the state when you registered. 
• We can help you locate this information, here.

What's my Third-Party Password?

• This is the password you create when you enable your MAT account for third-party access. We explain this in full detail here.

What's my Payment Schedule?

• This is the filing frequency assigned to you by the Alabama DOR.
• If you're not sure of this detail for your account, you can contact the state's DOR and them to confirm this detail for you. (We list contact details for the states here.)

• Pending successful verification, the period listed here is the estimated first filing period TaxJar will file.
• The First Filing period is based on the date the enrollment form is saved form and the payment schedule.