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Requirements for Tax Return Preparers: Frequently Asked Questions

 

1. Do I Need a PTIN?
(scenarios, supervised and non-signing preparers and SSN requirements)

2. *New* Online Troubleshooting Tips

3. PTIN Application Assistance
(online application and renewal system assistance and fees)

4. Understanding your PTIN-related Letter

5. PTIN Renewal

6. Preparer Credentials  
(Registered Tax Return Preparers and other credentials)

7.  Testing Requirements

8.  Continuing Education Requirements

9.  Fingerprinting Requirements

10.  View a summary of the return preparer requirements

Return to the Return Preparer Regulations Homepage

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Page Last Reviewed or Updated: November 08, 2011