OMB control number

Information Returns (IR) Application for Transmitter Control Code (TCC)

OMB 1545-0387 Ā· TREAS/IRS.

OMB 1545-0387

The Information Return (IR) Application for Transmitter Control Code (TCC) is used to request authorization to participate in electronic filing of information returns through the Filing of Information Returns Electronically (FIRE) System under the authority of IRC sections 7801, 6011(f), and 6109. Forms 1042-S, 1097, 1098, 1099, 3921, 3922, 5498, 8027, 8596, 8955-SSA, and W-2G may be filed electronically via the FIRE system. Approved applicants will be assigned a TCC, which is a 5-digit alpha numeric code that identifies the business transmitting the electronic returns. Publication 5911 provides a tutorial of the application and includes information about who can apply and how to use the application.

The latest form for Information Returns (IR) Application for Transmitter Control Code (TCC) expires 2028-06-30 and is listed under ICR 202503-1545-015.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Latest forms, documents, and information collections
DocumentType
1545-0387 Supporting Statement 2025-JC.docxSupporting Statement A
1545-0387 Supporting Statement 2025-JC.docxSupporting Statement A
IR Application for TCC Other-Publication 5911

All Historical Document Collections

Historical document collections
ReferenceFilingReceivedConcludedAction
202503-1545-015 Revision of a currently approved collection 2025-04-30
202111-1545-023 Revision of a currently approved collection 2022-02-28 Approved without change
201801-1545-024 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2018-09-27 Approved without change
201505-1545-004 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2015-06-29 Approved without change
201111-1545-024 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2012-04-23 Approved without change
200903-1545-005 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2009-03-09 Approved without change
200707-1545-021 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 2007-07-25 Approved without change
200603-1545-001 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2006-03-02 Approved without change
200303-1545-017 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2003-03-26 Approved without change
200204-1545-035 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 2002-04-08 Approved without change
200003-1545-038 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2000-03-31 Approved without change
199905-1545-028 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 1999-05-21 Approved without change
199704-1545-009 Revision of a currently approved collection 1997-04-11 Approved without change
199405-1545-002 Revision of a currently approved collection 1994-05-20 Approved without change
199205-1545-003 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 1992-05-01 Approved without change
199102-1545-016 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 1991-02-13 Approved without change
199004-1545-001 Revision of a currently approved collection 1990-04-11 Approved without change
198903-1545-010 Revision of a currently approved collection 1989-03-15 Approved without change
198801-1545-009 Revision of a currently approved collection 1988-01-29 Approved without change
198705-1545-021 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 1987-05-22 Approved with change
198604-1545-018 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 1986-04-04 Approved with change
198509-1545-023 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 1985-09-05 Approved with change
198509-1545-003 Revision of a currently approved collection 1985-09-05 Approved without change
198505-1545-012 Revision of a currently approved collection 1985-05-31 Approved without change
198206-1545-006 Revision of a currently approved collection 1982-06-25 Approved without change
198108-1545-181 New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) 1981-08-25 Approved without change