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Data current as of 08/01/2026
Individuals with current preparer tax identification numbers (PTINs) for 2026
- 879,698
Cumulative number of individuals issued PTINs since 9/28/2010
- 2,310,968
Professional credentials* and other qualifications
| Professional credentials/other qualifications | Total |
|---|---|
| Attorneys* | 26,039 |
| Certified public accountants* | 208,519 |
| Enrolled actuaries* | 217 |
| Enrolled agents* | 68,548 |
| Enrolled retirement plan agents* | 445 |
| 2026 Annual Filing Season Program Records of Completion Issued | 72,049 |
Some preparers have multiple professional credentials and qualifications.