Nebraska Form W-2 Filing Requirements
- Form W-2 - Wage and Tax Statements
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Form W-3N - Nebraska Reconciliation of Income
Tax Withheld

Form W-2 Filing Requirements for the State of Nebraska
Updated on December 17, 2020 - 10:30 AM by Admin, ExpressEfile Team
1. Nebraska Form W-2 Filing Requirements for the 2020 Tax Year
Employers in Nebraska must file Form W-2 with the state in addition to federal filing only if there is a state withholding to report.
As an employer in the state of Nebraska, you must file
- Form W-2 - Wage and Tax Statements
- Form W-3N - Nebraska Reconciliation of Income
Tax Withheld
2. Nebraska Form W-3N
(Nebraska Reconciliation of Income Tax Withheld)
Form W-3N is a Nebraska Reconciliation of Income Tax Withheld for reporting the total tax amount withheld from an employee’s paycheck.

Nebraska requires Form W-3N along with the Form W-2.
3. Nebraska Form W-2 Filing Deadline
The deadline for filing both Form W-2 Nebraska Reconciliation of Income Tax Withheld Form W-3N with the Nebraska state is
January 31, 2021.
Don’t wait until the deadline. Prepare and e-file your forms today, and have us mail your employee copies on
your behalf.
4. Nebraska Form W-2 Penalty
If you miss filing your Form W-2 with Nebraska or file after the deadline, A 5% penalty plus of the tax will be imposed as
a penalty.
5. Filing Form W-2s with the state of Nebraska
The State of Nebraska suggests filers file Forms electronically for quick processing and to get instant updates on the filing status.
And, you must e-file Form W-2 with the state of Nebraska if:
- You are filing 25 or more Form W-2
6. Nebraska Form W-2 Mailing Address
In case, if you are filing by paper, please mail the W-2s to the following address along with the required Transmittal Forms:

State of Nebraska - GIT
Nebraska Department of Revenue
PO Box 98915
Lincoln, NE 68509-8915