Form 8554 (Rev. 11-2022). Application for Renewal of Enrollment to Practice Before the Internal Revenue Service as an Enrolled Retirement Plan Agent (ERPA)-2025

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The document is Form 8554-EP, an application for the renewal of enrollment to practice as an Enrolled Retirement Plan Agent (ERPA) before the IRS. It outlines the requirements for renewal, including a $140 fee, completion of 72 hours of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) over three years, and specific ethical training. The form collects personal and professional information from applicants and details the process for submitting the application electronically or by mail. It emphasizes the importance of timely renewal and compliance with tax obligations.

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Begin with Part 1: Enrollment Status. Indicate whether you want Active or Inactive status and provide your Continuing Professional Education (CPE) hours for each year.
Move to Part 2: Identifying Information. Fill in your Social Security Number, Enrollment Number, Full Legal Name, Current Address, Email Address, and Contact Number.
Answer questions regarding your Centralized Authorization File (CAF) number, Employer Identification Number (EIN), and any sanctions or denials related to your practice.
In Part 3: Sign here, declare the accuracy of your application by signing and dating the form. Ensure all required fields are completed before submission.

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How do I enroll to practice before the IRS?

You may electronically apply for enrollment and make secure payment of the $140 enrollment fee at Pay.gov. You may also apply for enrollment by mail by submitting a completed Form 23, Application for Enrollment to Practice before the IRS PDF, along with a check for $140 to the address listed on the form.

How often should I renew my EA license?

You must renew your status as an enrolled agent (EA) every three years in order to remain eligible to practice before the IRS. If your Social Security number ends in 0, 1, 2, or 3 you are required to renew your enrolled agent status between November 1, 2024 and January 31, 2025.

How much is the IRS EA renewal fee?

The Renewal Fee is $140. You can file this form and pay at .pay.gov. This fee is non-refundable and applies regardless of your enrollment status.

How do I renew my enrolled agent status?

Visit IRS.gov/ptin to renew your PTIN. Your EA credential must be renewed every 3 years and is based on the last digit of your SSN. Refer to Publication 5186 for more information. Electronic renewals can be completed at .