Information Collection

Application to become an enrolled agent, enrolled retirement plan agent, or registered tax return preparer

IC 194417 under ICR 202601-1545-020 · OMB 1545-1726.

Documents and Forms

Documents and forms in this information collection
Document Name	Document Type
Form 23 Application for Enrollment to Practice Before the Internal Revenue Service Application to become an enrolled agent, enrolled retirement plan agent, or registered tax return preparer	Form and Instruction
Form 23 Application for Enrollment to Practice Before the Internal Revenue Service Application to become an enrolled agent, enrolled retirement plan agent, or registered tax return preparer	Form and Instruction
23 Application for Enrollment to Practice Before the Intern Form 23 (Rev.pdf	Form and Instruction
23 Application for Enrollment to Practice Before the Intern Form 23 (Rev.pdf	Form and Instruction
Form 23 Burden -08-12.pdf Burden Computation	IC Document
Form 23 Burden -08-12.pdf Burden Computation	IC Document

IC Title:

Agency IC Tracking Number:

Is this a Common Form? No

IC Status: Modified

Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits

CFR Citation: 31 CFR 10.5

Information Collection Instruments:

table that charts list of instruments
Document Type	Form No.	Form Name	Instrument File	URL	Available Electronically?	Can Be Submitted Electronically?	Electronic Capability
Form and Instruction	23				Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable

Line of Business: General Government

Subfunction: Taxation Management

Privacy Act System of Records

Title:

FR Citation:

Number of Respondents: 5,429

Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 0

Affected Public: Private Sector

Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 0 %

table that charts list of burden
	Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	5,429	-596,471	601,900
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	6,352	-1,703,648	1,710,000
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Documents for IC

table that charts IC Documents
Title	Document	Date Uploaded
Burden Computation		01/21/2026

Blank fields in records indicate information that was not collected or not collected electronically prior to July 2006.

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