2026 1098-T Business Processing Guide

2026 Tracking Calendar

DateTypeWorking TitleSession Links
Monday, August 17, 2026Work SessionHot Topics 1098-T ResolutionMeeting Information
Friday, Sept 5th thru Friday, Sept 26th, 2025Temp. Lock OutAccess to 1098-T Pages Restricted for DNR Populations 
Thursday, September 3, 2026Drop-in Session1098-T Prior Year Q&AMeeting Information
Monday, September 14, 2026College Processing

Monday, October 26, 2026Work Session2026 1098-T Kick-offMeeting Information
November -TBDTraining/Work SessionTraining and Questions
TBDIRSIRIS TEST System closes at 12:00 PT 
Monday, December 7, 2026Work SessionRunning 1098-T to Audit Validate New ProcessingMeeting Information
Thursday, December 10, 2026Drop-In SessionDrop In - Preparing for processing questionsMeeting Information
Thursday, December 31, 2026Drop-In SessionMissing TIN Request Drop-In - Deadline for communication to studentsMeeting Information
TBDIRSIRIS TEST System Opens 
TBDIRSIRIS Production System Opens 
Thursday, January 14, 2027Drop-In SessionPrep for Submission DeadlineMeeting Information
Tuesday, January 19, 2027State ProcessingAbsolute deadline for State Board to Submit Files to DES for printing
Friday, January 29, 2027State Processing1098-T Postmark Date Deadline 
Monday, February 8, 2027Drop-In SessionCorrectionsMeeting Information
Monday, March 15, 2027Work SessionSending to IRSMeeting Information
Wednesday, March 31, 2027College Processing1098-T File Upload to IRS FIRE Account 

2025 1098-T's Recording Links

This Canvas course includes downloadable slide decks and recordings from the 2025 1098-T Work Sessions. Please note that you must be registered for the course to access these materials. To register, please visit the ctcLink Training & Learning Opportunities Archives Information page.

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