File Form 4361 to apply for an exemption from self-employment tax if you have ministerial earnings and are: An ordained, commissioned, or licensed minister of a church; A member of a religious order who has not taken a vow of poverty; or A Christian Science practitioner. Current Revision Form 4361 PDF Recent Developments None at this time Other Items You May Find Useful All Revisions for Form 4361 About Publication 517, Social Security and Other Information for Members of the Clergy and Religious Workers Other Current Products Related About Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return About Form 1040-SS, U.S. Self-Employment Tax Return (Including the Additional Child Tax Credit for Bona Fide Residents of Puerto Rico) About Schedule SE (Form 1040), Self-Employment Tax