Avalara AvaTax Update
Avalara AvaTax connects to the software that you already own and dynamically delivers instantaneous sales tax decisions based on precise geo-location in more than 10,000 taxing jurisdictions in the U.S.
- Get Started with Avalara Returns
- Set up Returns to automate your returns process. Gather information about your business, complete your funding Power of Attorney, and schedule your returns.
- Add or Import Transactions
- To reconcile differences between the data in AvaTax and your accounting software, we recommend adding or importing transactions that are in your accounting software but missing in AvaTax. Transactions in AvaTax are modeled after documents (invoices, credit memos, and returns), and those documents can have one or multiple lines of data. Add transactions to AvaTax one at a time or import multiple transactions at once using an .xls, .xlsx, or .csv file.
- Tell Us Where You Collect and Remit Tax
- Add regions and local authorities to tell AvaTax when and where to calculate and report taxes for your company. A region is a state, province, or territory. A local authority is a county, city, or special tax jurisdiction. Regions and local authorities are the jurisdictions where you have nexus. Your first region authority was added when you set up your company in AvaTax and activated your account. To add or edit regions and local authorities in AvaTax, go to Settings > Manage where you collect
- Run Avalara AvaTax Reports
- Avalara has dozens of reports to help you reconcile data, file returns, and otherwise use information from your transactions. Generate reports on your transaction history at any time. Report data updates hourly.
- Edit a Company
- When you start using AvaTax, you enter details about your company. If your business changes, edit your company details in AvaTax. Edit a company to change values for things like the name of a company, whether a company inherits its tax profile, and more.
- Keep Your Changing Business in Compliance
- Everyday business activities can impact sales and use tax compliance. Review these common triggers keep your changing business compliant.
- Manage Your Invoices and Subscriptions in Avalara Account
- Avalara Account is a web-based account management tool for your account with Avalara. Use Avalara Account to manage your billing, subscriptions, connectors, license key, and contact information.
- Avalara AvaTax Update FAQ
- Welcome to the AvaTax FAQ. Find answers to the questions other people are asking. Type something into the search bar if you can't find what you're looking for.
- Contact Us
- Contact us via email, phone, chat, or submit a case online. Hours of operation.
- Glossary of Terms for Avalara Products and Services
- An alphabetical listing of terms and their definitions for all Avalara products.
Shortcuts
Get Started with Avalara AvaTax- Log in to AvaTax, change your password, and set up your company profile to begin using Avalara services.
Customize Settings- You're finished with your initial company setup in AvaTax. You may also want to manage product taxability, exempt your customers, set up Avalara Returns, and more.
Avalara AvaTax Release Notes- Read the release notes to learn about the latest changes, improvements, and fixes to AvaTax.
- Avalara AvaTax Maintenance Updates
- The AvaTax service is updated the first day of each month.