Transcription of EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER - IRS tax forms
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1 EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBERU nderstanding Your EIN21 This publication provides general information on EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION Numbers (EINs). The topics included are: What is an EIN Information by type of business entity When you need a new EIN How to apply for an EIN How to complete form SS-4 Where to apply for an EIN How to avoid common problems Table of ContentsWhat is an EIN? ..2 Special Rules Regarding Entity Classification Elections ..2 Information by Type of Business Entity ..2 Sole Proprietorship ..3 Corporation ..4 Partnership ..5 Estate ..7 Trust ..7 Employee Plans ..9 Exempt Organizations.
An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is a nine-digit number that IRS assigns . in the following format: XX-XXXXXXX. It is used to identify the tax accounts of em-ployers and certain others who have no employees. However, for employee plans, an alpha (for example, P) or the plan number (e.g., 003) may follow the EIN. The IRS
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