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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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Federal tax deposits
Information for tax-exempt organizations about how to deposit federal taxes.
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Charities and Nonprofits
Reminder to U.S. owners of a foreign trust
The Internal Revenue Service would like to remind all U.S. owners of a foreign trust and their return preparers of the filing requirements for Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust with a U.S. Owner (Under section 6048(b)). See the Instructions for Form 3520-A for more information.
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Nonresidents
Computer security compliance references and related topics — SCSEM (Updates)
The IRS Office of Safeguards Computer Security Evaluation Matrix (SCSEM) downloads are available for use in preparing an IT environment that will receive, process, or store FTI.
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Rochester man sentenced for his roles in illegal sports betting ring
Aug. 16, 2024 — U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that James Civiletti of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to transmit wagering information in interstate commerce and conduct an illegal gambling business, was sentenced to serve one year probation by Chief U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford.
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News Media
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
Depositaries requested to adhere to levy compliance rules
The IRS is asking depositaries (banks, credit unions, savings and loans, and similar institutions) to review and understand the responsibilities associated with processing levies.
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Small Businesses
Filing requirements for political organizations
Review the filing requirements for political organizations subject to tax under Internal Revenue Code section 527.
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Charities and Nonprofits
Using the correct name control in e-filing corporate tax returns
The name control a corporation uses in their electronic tax return must match the IRS record of the corporation's name control. This short set of FAQs explain why name controls are important and how taxpayers can verify their name control.
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Corporations