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Data current as of 09/01/2026
Individuals with current preparer tax identification numbers (PTINs) for 2026
- 886,338
Cumulative number of individuals issued PTINs since 9/28/2010
- 2,315,933
Professional credentials* and other qualifications
| Professional credentials/other qualifications | Total |
|---|---|
| Attorneys* | 26,256 |
| Certified public accountants* | 209,076 |
| Enrolled actuaries* | 218 |
| Enrolled agents* | 71,966 |
| Enrolled retirement plan agents* | 446 |
| 2026 Annual Filing Season Program Records of Completion Issued | 72,049 |
Some preparers have multiple professional credentials and qualifications.