SS-4Formation & Identity

Application for Employer Identification Number

Apply for an EIN from the IRS. Required for all US businesses to open bank accounts, hire employees, and file taxes.

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Entity Information

Line 1 – Legal name of entity (or individual)*

Enter the legal name exactly as it appears on your formation documents (Articles of Organization / Certificate of Formation).

Line 2 – Trade name (DBA)

Enter the 'doing business as' name only if different from Line 1. Leave blank if same.

Line 3 – Executor, administrator, trustee, 'care of' name

Only complete if the entity is an estate, trust, or you need a 'care of' name on the EIN letter.