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Individual Tax Return
Instructions for Form 1040
Request for Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) and Certification
Request for Transcript of Tax Return

 

Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate
Employer's Quarterly Federal Tax Return
Employers engaged in a trade or business who pay compensation
Installment Agreement Request

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Amend/Fix Return
Apply for Power of Attorney
Apply for an ITIN
Rules Governing Practice before IRS

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NOTE: these phone numbers are for tax professionals only and DO NOT provide assistance with individual income tax return or refund issues.


PTIN questions

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Note: We cannot answer questions specific to your PTIN account via web chat. Please call the PTIN Information Line at the number below if you have an account-specific question.

PTIN Account Information Line - Toll-Free: 877-613-PTIN (7846) 
TTY:
877-613-3686 
Toll Number for International Callers:
+1 915-342-5655 
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (CST)


Scheduling for the IRS Special Enrollment Examination (to become an Enrolled Agent):

Primary Toll-Free: 1-800-306-3926
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (ET)

Note: This line only answers questions regarding the SEE.


IRS Continuing Education Provider questions:

Primary Toll Free: 1-888-316-7581 
Toll Number: +1-916-738-8001 
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (ET)

Note: This line only answers questions related to IRS CE Providers and assists with CE Provider system technical issues.


Office of Enrollment questions:

Primary Toll Free: 855-472-5540 
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 6:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (CST)

Note: This line only answers enrollment questions, including those about the status of Form 23, Application to Practice Before the IRS, or Form 8554, Application for Renewal to Practice Before the IRS.

Email: EPP@irs.gov

Note: This mailbox is not for IRS employee verification. If you are trying to confirm whether someone is an actual IRS employee because you received an unsolicited visit, phone call, or email claiming to be from the IRS, please visit: https://www.irs.gov/privacy-disclosure/report-phishing.

This mailbox is only for the IRS Enrolled Agent Program. We will not respond to other inquiries.

Mailing Address: 
Internal Revenue Service  
Enrolled Agent Policy & Management  
P.O. Box 33968  
Detroit, MI 48232

Submit a name/address change request or proof of CE credits via fax at  
855-889-7959, or by regular mail.

 

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