Difference between Import and Upload

When applicable, the Import process, using one of DOR’s templates, is the preferred method for the Georgia Tax Center.

Upload

For CSV, EFW2, PUB1220 (Federal File Formats) and XML files. Examples of files that can be uploaded include:

  • Motor Fuel Tax XML
  • Sales & Use Tax XML
  • Withholding Tax CSV Returns
  • Withholding Tax Payments
  • Withholding Tax Filing Frequency

Import

For XML and DOR EXCEL template files. Examples of files that can be imported include:

  • Motor Fuel Tax XML
  • Sales & Use Tax XML
  • Withholding Tax template
  • Sales & Use Tax template
  • Motor Fuel Tax template
  • Alcohol and Tobacco Tax template

Other File Types or Help

XML Schemas
Tax Templates

Detailed instructions and how-to videos are available for many GTC functions.