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Sep 08, 2016 · Specifically, vendors are requesting that firms submit a copy of their IRS e-file Application Summary for their records. As an Electronic Return Originator (aka an IRS-qualified e-filer) myself—with an EFIN of my own—I wondered where I would I find my EFIN number.

Your guide to IRS EFIN & PTIN numbers, application and requirements. Before the new tax season approaches, it is important for professional tax preparers to obtain the necessary professional identification numbers to avoid any delays and ensure the tax process goes smoothly for clients.

Applying For An EFIN To Become An IRS e-File Provider Before you can electronically file tax returns, you must apply to become an Authorized e-file provider with the IRS. Applications to become an IRS e-file provider are prepared and submitted online only in three easy steps:

To access the IRS e-file Application, you must first select the TIN Matching Application product and then you will be prompted to login to e-Services using your current login information. If you have not yet registered through Secure Access you will be prompted to do so upon selecting an e-Services product.

Step One: IRS Registration. The first step to start your tax preparer training to ensure that you can provide tax prep for compensation and electronically file tax returns is to gather two very important numbers: A Preparer’s Tax Identification Number (PTIN) and an Electronic Filing Identification Number (EFIN).

EFIN Verification Requirements. In order to help prevent identity theft, protect your and your clients' data, and comply with IRS requirements, we must verify EFIN credentials for all of our professional customers. Please submit a copy of your IRS e-file application summary that includes your tracking number to TaxAct Professional for verification. This one-time verification process must be ...

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