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EIN (Employee Identification Number) details

About EIN

EIN, Employer Identification Number, also known as Employee Identification Number or Federal Tax ID, is a tax identification number assigned by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to each company. It is a number assigned by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to each company for tax identification purposes, and is in a nine-digit format, such as "00-0000000," and has the same legal effect as an individual's Social Security Number (SSN).

Scope of application of EIN

EIN applies to the following entities:

  1. U.S.-incorporated companies and entities
  2. Corporations and entities incorporated outside the U.S.
  3. personalized

The need to register for an EIN

An EIN is required to form an LLC, hire employees, or establish business credit.

How to register for an EIN

  • U.S. Residents: If you have an SSN or ITIN number, you can apply directly online.
  • Non-U.S. Residents: Required to fill out Form SS-4 and apply by mail or fax.

Registration Process

  1. Download Form SS-4 (save the first page only).
  2. Fill in the form.
  3. Use the online fax service to fax the form to the IRS.

There is no cost for this process, just visitIRS WebsiteIt can be done.

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