Use our online e-file application to become an authorized e-file provider or view and update existing applications. Learn more about IRS e-file that's required for most tax return preparers.

Dec 18, 2024 · Tax Tip 2024-98: Tax pros: Apply to be an IRS authorized e-file provider in a few simple steps Internal Revenue Service (IRS) sent this bulletin at 12/18/2024 10:01 AM EST

After you are approved for e-services, you will be able to log into your account to fill out the online application to become an IRS e-file provider. Plan accordingly as it may take up to 45 days for the …

Nov 25, 2025 · Secure your IRS E-File authorization. Learn the eligibility requirements, suitability checks, and step-by-step process for Form 8633 submission.

Nov 3, 2025 · This Drake Tax article discusses how to become an IRS e-File provider (apply for an EFIN).

An EFIN is required for preparers to submit e-file returns to the IRS. The application process can take up to 45 days, so preparers are encouraged to begin the registration well in advance of tax season.

Apr 21, 2025 · Becoming an IRS-authorized e-file provider is a smart move for tax professionals who want to enhance their services and build client trust. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you …

Mar 4, 2025 · The application process is comprehensive and is designed to protect the integrity and security of the electronic filing system in order to maintain the highest standards for e-file providers. …

Dec 10, 2025 · Find e-Services tools for tax professionals, reporting agents, the mortgage industry, payers and others to complete IRS online transactions.

Dec 6, 2021 · Publication 3112, IRS e-file Application and Participation is available on IRS.gov Internal Revenue Service (IRS) sent this bulletin at 12/06/2021 01:32 PM EST