Oct 16, 2025 · Apply for or renew your preparer tax identification number (PTIN). All paid tax return preparers must have a PTIN.

Dec 16, 2025 · This directory contains only those with a PTIN who hold a professional credential or have obtained an Annual Filing Season Program Record of Completion from the IRS.

Oct 1, 2025 · Anyone who prepares or helps prepare a federal tax return or a claim for refund for compensation must have a valid PTIN from the IRS. They also need to include the PTIN as …

ow to Renew your PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Nu. ber) **We recommend completing thi. process in one sitting. It should take about 10 minutes ** The IRS is a secure site that will …

Nov 28, 2023 · Master the PTIN Renewal process for 2024 with our comprehensive guide. Discover how to check, verify, and consent in your PTIN account and achieve your Record of …

Beginning July 7, 2025, the IRS will require all PTIN users with a Social Security number (SSN) to sign in using ID.me credentials. The traditional username and password method will no longer …

For purposes of obtaining a PTIN, an individual is in tax compliance if 1) all individual and business returns that are due have been filed (or an extension requested) and 2) all taxes that …

Nov 8, 2023 · The IRS is now processing 2024 Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) renewals. To renew your PTIN or create an online account, visit the IRS PTIN page here: …

If your information is incorrect the PTIN application will be rejected, this will cause delays and additional steps. If you need to make changes, click the Edit button for that section and make …

Sep 3, 2025 · Getting or renewing a Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) is required for preparing or assisting in preparing a return or refund claim. This article provides a step-by-step …