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The document outlines the requirements and processes for enrolled agents (EAs) to maintain their practice license, including the necessity to renew their Preparer Tax Identification Numbers (PTINs) annually. It explains the Annual Filing Season Program for unenrolled tax preparers, details on becoming an EA, including passing a comprehensive examination and completing continuing education requirements, and provides resources for further information on tax professional standards and practices.

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Do PTINs have to be renewed?

All current PTINs will expire on Dec. 31, 2024. Anyone who prepares or assists in preparing federal tax returns for compensation must have a valid PTIN before preparing returns. All enrolled agents must also have a valid PTIN.

How do you check if a PTIN is active?

Answer: Your PTIN status is shown in the information window at the top right of your online account main menu. For help logging in, see: How do I access my online PTIN account? If no information is present, you have either not yet been issued a PTIN or you have not linked your PTIN to your online account.

How do I renew my PTIN for 2025?

To renew a PTIN online: Access PTIN account If users already have an online PTIN account, they can log in there. Renew PTIN Complete the online renewal application by verifying personal information and answering a few questions. Pay the fee Pay the $19.75 renewal fee via credit/debit/ATM card or eCheck.

Do I have to renew my PTIN every year?

A Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) is generally required for anyone who is paid to prepare or help prepare a federal tax return, claim for refund, or certain other IRS tax forms. PTINs must be renewed every year.

How to maintain enrolled agent status?

EAs are required to have a minimum of 72 hours of continuing education credit, including 6 hours of ethics or professional conduct. A minimum of 16 hours of continuing education credit, including two hours of ethics or professional conduct, must be completed during each enrollment year of an enrollment cycle.

What is the penalty for not renewing PTIN?

November 1 - January 15 a late fee of $55 will be assessed.

How often do enrolled agents have to renew?

Enrolled Agent renewal Youll need to complete the IRS EA renewal requirement every three years. To do this, youll submit a form to apply for renewal of enrollment to practice before the IRS. You can either apply online or by mail, similar to when you first applied to become an Enrolled Agent.

What are the annual CPE requirements for enrolled agents?

Enrolled agents must obtain 72 hours of continuing education every three years. A minimum of 16 hours must be earned per year, two of which must be on ethics.

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