Form your LLC with the state
Get your LLC approved or filed
Gather your LLC legal name, address, and responsible party details
Determine whether your LLC needs...
Determine whether you need an Employer Identification Number (EIN)
Gather your business information
Apply online through the IRS EIN Assistant
Apply by fax using IRS Form SS-4
Apply...
Check your IRS EIN confirmation letter
Look for Form CP 575
Review any IRS notices or correspondence
Check prior business tax returns
Look on payroll, banking, or business...
Check the company’s W-2, 1099, or other tax documents
Review the company’s tax returns or payroll records
Ask the company’s accounting or payroll department
Look on official...
Determine whether you need an EIN
Gather your legal business name and entity type
Have the responsible party’s name and SSN, ITIN, or EIN ready
Confirm your...
