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Project 01025

Employer identification number online

Project Statement:

The IRS needs to improve the EIN online application experience for taxpayers requesting an Employer Identification Number (EIN).

Goal Statement:

The goal of this project is to increase user friendliness when applying for an EIN.

Taxpayer Communications Committee

Year: 2024


Status: Elevated

RECOMMENDATION 01025-001

RECOMMENDATION TEXT:

Allow for individuals completing the online application for EIN to make changes to the entity name before submitting the request.

IRS Action: Recommended

RECOMMENDATION 01025-002

RECOMMENDATION TEXT:

Recommend the IRS add a print button on the congratulations/confirmation page of the on-line EIN application process confirmation page.

IRS Action: Recommended

RECOMMENDATION 01025-003

RECOMMENDATION TEXT:

Recommend the IRS display the name control on the congratulations/confirmation page application process.

IRS Action: Recommended