PTIN renewals begin on October 22, 2011. Before you begin your PTIN renewal application, be sure you have the following available:
- Personal information (name, mailing address, date of birth)
- Business information (name, mailing address, telephone number)
- Explanations for felony convictions (if any) 1
- Explanations for problems with your U.S. individual or business tax obligations (if any) 1
- Credit or debit card for the $63.00 PTIN user fee
- If applicable, your supervisor’s PTIN (view the Notice 2011-6 fact sheetfor more information)
- If applicable, any U.S.-based professional certification information (CPA, attorney, enrolled agent, enrolled retirement plan agent, enrolled actuary, certified acceptance agent, or state license) including certification number, jurisdiction of issuance, and expiration date
After you renew your PTIN, you will receive information about next steps including testing, fingerprinting, and continuing education requirements (if applicable).
Note: All PTIN correspondence is delivered through secure online messaging in your PTIN account. Use the most up-to-date email address when obtaining your PTIN to ensure that you receive our messages.
If you need additional help with renewing/applying for your PTIN, feel free to call us at 770-877-5565.