What is an EIN & Why do you need it?
Every business needs an EIN (Employment Identification number). It only takes minutes to get one for your business. An EIN number identifies your business. Find out about EIN numbers for your business and watch our featured video on why you need one.
What an EIN is and why you need one for your business
An EIN is a nine digit number that is used by the United States federal government to identify your business.
"An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is also known as a Federal Tax Identification Number, and is used to identify a business entity."
How to apply for an EIN over the phone
You can get an EIN over the phone in a matter of minutes by calling the Business Specialty Tax line.
International applicants must call (267) 941-1099 (Not a toll-free number).
How to apply for an EIN online How much does it cost to get an EIN number for my business?
The IRS does not charge for EIN numbers.It does not cost anything to obtain an EIN number. This is a free service.
Important Note:
You must check with your state to make sure you need a state number or charter. See more about this topic below...
"An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is also known as a Federal Tax Identification Number, and is used to identify a business entity."
How to apply for an EIN over the phone
You can get an EIN over the phone in a matter of minutes by calling the Business Specialty Tax line.
- Business & Specialty Tax Line at (800) 829-4933.Hours of operation are 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. local time, Monday through Friday.
International applicants must call (267) 941-1099 (Not a toll-free number).
How to apply for an EIN online How much does it cost to get an EIN number for my business?
The IRS does not charge for EIN numbers.It does not cost anything to obtain an EIN number. This is a free service.
Important Note:
You must check with your state to make sure you need a state number or charter. See more about this topic below...
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1. What is an EIN and why do I need it?. (2017). YouTube. Retrieved 16 December 2017, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvK1bsvAFAs
1. What is an EIN and why do I need it?. (2017). YouTube. Retrieved 16 December 2017, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvK1bsvAFAs