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You may apply for an EIN online if your principal business is located in the United States or U.S. Territories. The person applying online must have a valid Taxpayer Identification Number (SSN, ITIN, EIN). You are limited to one EIN per responsible party per day.
Use Form SS-4 to apply for an employer identification number (EIN). An EIN is a 9-digit number (for example, 12-3456789) assigned to employers, sole proprietors, corporations, partnerships, estates, trusts, certain individuals, and other entities for tax filing and reporting purposes.
Apply online. The Internet EIN application is the preferred method for customers to apply for and obtain an EIN. Once the application is completed, the information is validated during the online session, and an EIN is issued immediately.
Apply online for an Employer Identification Number (EIN) through the IRS EIN Assistant for individual requests.
If you're running a business or non-profit or creating a trust, you need an Employer Identification Number (EIN). Apply for one with IRS Form SS-4.
10 sty 2022 · Complete an IRS Form SS-4, Application for Employer Identification Number, and fax or mail it to the IRS. Where to send it depends on if your business is inside or outside the U.S. – the addresses and fax numbers are on IRS.gov – “Where to File Your Taxes” (for Form SS-4) .
Form SS-4 is an application for an Employer Identification Number (EIN), also known as a Federal Tax Identification Number, from the IRS. The IRS assigns a unique nine-digit number to businesses, other entities, and certain individuals for tax and legal purposes.
