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IRS Paid Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) Application and Renewal

OMB 1545-2190 ยท TREAS/IRS.

OMB 1545-2190

Paid tax return preparers are required to obtain a preparer tax identification number (PTIN) by completing Form W-12, IRS Paid Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) Application and Renewal, and to pay the fee required with the application. A third party will administer the PTIN application process. Most applications will be filled out on-line. Form W-12 will be used to collect the information required by section 1.6109-2 and to collect the information the third party needs to administer the PTIN application process.

The latest form for IRS Paid Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) Application and Renewal expires 2027-08-31 and is listed under ICR 202312-1545-014.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Latest forms, documents, and information collections
DocumentType
Form W-12 Form W-12Form
Supporting Statement-1545-2190-MS.docxSupporting Statement A
Form W-12 Form

All Historical Document Collections

Historical document collections
ReferenceFilingReceivedConcludedAction
202312-1545-014 Revision of a currently approved collection 2024-06-26 Approved without change
202101-1545-003 Revision of a currently approved collection 2021-03-30 Approved without change
201706-1545-023 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2017-10-25 Approved without change
201402-1545-040 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2014-05-28 Approved without change
201103-1545-002 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2011-03-30 Approved without change
201008-1545-048 New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) 2010-08-25 Approved with change