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Small Business and Self-Employed
Online EIN: Frequently_Asked
Employer ID Numbers
Step 1: Determine Your Eligibility
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You may apply for an EIN online if your principal business is located in the
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The person applying online must have
valid Taxpayer Identification Number
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(SSN, ITIN, EIN)
You are limited to one EIN per responsibleparty per
Businesses With Employees
Self-Employed
The
responsible party" is the person who ultimately owns or controls the
entity or who exercises ultimate effective control over the entity: Unless the
Starting
Business
applicant is
government entity; the responsible party must be an
individual (i.e_
natural person), not an entity:
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Operating
Business
Step 2: Understand the Online Application
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Closing
Business
You must complete this application in one session;as you will not be able to
save and return at
later time:
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Your session will expire after 15 minutes of inactivity, and you will need to start
over:
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Employer Identification
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Step 3: Submit Your
Application
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After all validations are done you will
your EIN immediately upon
Large Business
completion. You can then download, save; and printyour EIN confirmation
notice
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