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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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National Tax Security Awareness Week, Day 5: Security Summit partners remind businesses to tighten security; be aware of steps to help prevent, protect data loss
IR-2021-241, December 3, 2021 — The Internal Revenue Service, state tax agencies and the nation’s tax industry urged businesses to be alert to cyberattacks aimed at gaining access to business data and customer information and be aware of steps to help them on tax-related issues related to identity theft.
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News Media, Businesses
Income Verification Express Service faxing for participants
Income Verification Express Service (IVES) participants who have received taxpayer consent can use the faxing option to receive transcripts in approximately 2-3 business days.
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Individuals, Businesses
Updating frozen defined benefit plans for current law and other compliance issues
During the Frozen Plan Amendments project, the Employee Plans Compliance Unit looked at whether sponsors of frozen defined benefit plans had amended their plans for the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001.
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Illegal alien sentenced in multimillion-dollar wire and tax fraud scheme
Dec. 5, 2024 — United States District Judge Wendy W. Berger has sentenced Pablo Isila Euceda-Hernandez, a Honduran national illegally present in United States, to 27 months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit tax fraud. The court also ordered Euceda-Hernandez to pay restitution to the IRS in the amount of $1,214,508. The court also entered a money judgment against Euceda-Hernandez in the amount of $336,029, representing the proceeds of the wire fraud.
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Orlando woman ordered to pay over $3 million for her involvement in wire and tax fraud scheme
March 3, 2025 — U.S. District Judge Wendy W. Berger has sentenced Marielys Feliciano Rodriguez (Orlando) to one year of house arrest and ordered her to pay $3,338,558 in restitution to the Internal Revenue Service for wire fraud and tax fraud.
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Appeals mediation programs
Summarizes Appeals’ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), or mediation, programs and provides links to various programs based on both the type of taxpayer and stage of the IRS process.
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Leaders of a methamphetamine trafficking organization sentenced to decades in federal prison
December 16, 2021 — An Indianapolis man was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge James R. Sweeney to over 27 years in prison following his conviction at trial for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
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12th Annual IRS-TPC Joint Research Conference on Tax Administration
The Internal Revenue Service and the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center invite you to virtually attend the only annual conference focused exclusively on tax administration research. Researchers from the IRS, other government agencies, academia, and private organizations will discuss some of the latest analyses seeking to make tax administration as effective as possible. The presentations and discussions will be streamed live via Zoom Webinar, and the audience will be able to submit questions for the discussions.
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Taxpayers can now upload more documents to IRS; new online option for 9 notices can help resolve issues faster
IR-2023-29, Feb. 16, 2023 — The Internal Revenue Service announced today that taxpayers who receive certain notices requiring them to send information to the IRS now have the option of submitting their documentation online through IRS.gov.
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Individuals, News Media, Tax Professionals
Form 8038-CP FAQs
Questions and answers relating to the filing of Form 8038-CP
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