How do I fix NETFILE error code 90317?

by TurboTax •   15
Updated December 11, 2025 7:13 AM

If you get NETFILE error code 90317 it means you have claimed EI premiums from self-employment on line 31217 of your return but the CRA’s records show you're not registered with the Canada Employment Insurance Commission (CEIC).

To fix this:

  • If you are in fact registered for EI and you're still getting this error, you need to print and mail your tax return.

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