Go to www.irs.gov/FormW12 for instructions and the latest information. If you checked the “Initial application” box and are submitting this form between October 1 and December 31, indicate below whether you want your PTIN to be valid for the …

2024年10月18日 · Preparer tax identification number (PTIN) applications and renewals for 2025 are now being processed. Anyone who prepares or assists in preparing federal tax returns for compensation must have a valid 2025 PTIN before preparing returns. All enrolled agents must also have a valid PTIN.

2024年9月5日 · Information about Form W-12, IRS Paid Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) Application and Renewal, including recent updates, related forms and instructions on how to file. Use this form to apply for or renew a paid preparer tax identification number (PTIN).

IRS（美国国税局）对成为税务师的资格定义其实十分简单：只要你拥有PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Number)，你就可以合法帮他人报税并且收取回报。 申请PTIN的方法也很容易，只需登录IRS网站提交申请通过即可，没有特殊的资历要求。 不过，根据每位税务师拥有的额外资历经验，IRS赋予了不同等级的权利（主要分成两级）。 其中最重要的权利叫“Representational Right”（代表客户与IRS交涉的权利）： Unlimited Representation Rights（无限制的代表权 …

The Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) is an identification number that all paid tax return preparers must use on U.S. federal tax returns or claims for refund submitted to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Anyone who, for compensation, prepares all or substantially all of any federal tax return or claim for refund must obtain a PTIN ...

2024年6月26日 · If you have an SSN and are applying for a PTIN and any of the statements below apply to your current U.S. situation, then you must submit a paper PTIN application along with two identity verification documents.

网上申请2. 填写w-12并邮寄到irs。 网上申请提交后如果一切符合条件，马上就可以收到ptin number。如果通过邮寄方式，可能需要4-6周。 申请ptin的人一般有3种情况。a. 有ssn号码，并且过去有报税记录。可以马上取得ptin，不需要额外材料。b. 没有ssn号码。

2024年7月1日 · IRS Form W-12, IRS Paid Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) Application and Renewal, is the tax form that paid tax return preparers use to obtain or renew their PTIN in the IRS’ PTIN system. Return preparers must file Form W-12 annually to maintain their PTIN.

2024年9月9日 · Applying for a Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) is mandatory for anyone preparing federal tax returns for compensation. To apply, you must complete Form W-12, which the IRS uses to issue or renew a PTIN. Whether you’re a US citizen or a non-US citizen, the process for completing Form W-12 follows specific guidelines.

Most first-time applicants can obtain a PTIN online in about 15 minutes. If an individual prefers, they can file Form W-12 (IRS Paid Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) Application on paper and send it to the IRS along with a payment of $19.75. It will take 4 — 6 weeks to receive their PTIN by mail.