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Employer Identification NumberInformation about Employer Identification Numbers (EIN), also known as a Federal Tax Identification Number. An EIN is used to identify a business entity.
Apply for an Employer Identification Number (EIN) online
Information about how to apply online for an Employer Identification Number.
Do you need a new EIN?
Generally, businesses need a new EIN when their ownership or structure has changed.
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About Form SS-4, Application for Employer Identification Number (EIN)
Information about Form SS-4, Application for Employer Identification Number, including recent updates, related forms, and instructions on how to file. Form SS-4 is used by sole proprietors, corporations, partnerships, estates, trusts, and other entities to apply for an EIN.
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Businesses
Operating a business
Find information about getting an employer identification number (EIN), understanding deductions and tax credits and using the IRS tax calendar.
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Small Businesses
A-Z index for business
Search for business topics like employer tax identification number (EIN) information, with the A-Z Index. Search by business type or subject.
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Small Businesses
Businesses
Find tax information and tools for businesses including Employer ID Number (EIN), Employment Tax, Estimated Tax and the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA).
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Businesses
Filing Season 2023 has begun: Employer January 31 wage statement deadline almost here
IR-2023-15, January 26, 2023 — The Internal Revenue Service today urged employers to be aware of the January deadline to file Forms W-2 and other wage statements. Filing these documents timely prevents late-filing penalties for employers, helps employees file their income tax returns and prevents tax fraud.
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Third party arrangement chart
There are some differences between a reporting agent authorized under Form 8655, Reporting Agent Authorization and an agent appointed using Form 2678, Employer/Payer Appointment of Agent.
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Small Businesses
Single member limited liability companies
Review information about the Limited Liability Company (LLC) structure and the entity classification rules related to filing as a single-member limited liability company.
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Small Businesses
Election for married couples unincorporated businesses
For tax years beginning after December 31, 2006, the Small Business and Work Opportunity Tax Act of 2007 (Public Law 110-28) provides that a "qualified joint venture", whose only members are a married couple filing a joint return, can elect not to be treated as a partnership for Federal tax purposes.
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Small Businesses