Use the LLC’s legal name exactly as it appears on the IRS records
Enter the LLC’s business name or disregarded entity name on the “Business name/disregarded entity name” line if different
Check the appropriate federal tax classification for the LLC
Check “Individual/sole proprietor or single-member LLC” if the LLC is a single-member LLC treated as a disregarded entity
Check “C Corporation” if the LLC elected to be taxed as a corporation
Check “S Corporation” if the LLC elected to be taxed as an S corporation
Check “Partnership” if the LLC has multiple members and is taxed as a partnership
Enter the LLC’s address
Enter the city, state, and ZIP code
Enter the LLC’s taxpayer identification number
Use the LLC’s EIN if the LLC has one
Use the owner’s SSN or EIN only if the LLC is a disregarded entity and the form requests the owner’s TIN
Sign and date the form
Provide the name and title of the authorized person signing the form
Keep a copy for your records
Verify the information matches IRS records before submitting