Tuesday, December 18, 2012

How to Become an IRS e-file Provider



Quick Alert for Tax Professionals from the IRS:

Effective October 1, 2012, applications to become an IRS e-file provider must be submitted online. We will no longer accept paper e-file applications.

Become an e-file provider in 3 easy steps:

1. Create an IRS e-Services account.
2. Submit your
e-file provider application online.
3. Pass a
suitability check.

The online application process takes 4-6 weeks to complete – don’t delay, become an e-file provider today!
Help is available at IRS.gov or through the e-Help Desk at 1-866-255-0654 (512-416-7750 for international calls), Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (CST). Frequently Asked Questions and online Tutorials are available to answer questions or to guide users through the application process.



IRS Circular 230 Disclosure

Pursuant to the requirements of the Internal Revenue Service Circular 230, we inform you that, to the extent any advice relating to a Federal tax issue is contained in this communication, including in any attachments, it was not written or intended to be used, and cannot be used, for the purpose of (a) avoiding any tax related penalties that may be imposed on you or any other person under the Internal Revenue Code, or (b) promoting, marketing or recommending to another person any transaction or matter addressed in this communication.

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