{"id":34709,"date":"2025-03-19T12:23:37","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T19:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/efaxunifiedstg.wpengine.com\/?post_type=how-tos&#038;p=34709"},"modified":"2025-11-18T11:48:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T19:48:50","slug":"fax-business-irs-tax-forms","status":"publish","type":"how-tos","link":"https:\/\/www.efax.com\/how-to\/fax-business-irs-tax-forms","title":{"rendered":"How to Fax Business IRS Tax Forms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"yoast-breadcrumb\">\n  <div class=\"container-lg\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12 py-3\">\n        <span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.efax.com\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n.yoast-breadcrumb {\nfont-family:var(--primary-font-family);\nfont-size:16px;\nfont-weight:700;\n}\n.yoast-breadcrumb a {\ncolor: #2E3036;\ntext-decoration:none;\nfont-weight:400;\n}\n.yoast-breadcrumb a:hover {\ntext-decoration:underline;\n}\n.yoast-breadcrumb span {\nmargin-right:8px;\nmargin-left:8px;\n}\n.yoast-breadcrumb span:first-child {\nmargin-right:8px;\nmargin-left:0;\n}\n<\/style><\/section>\n\n\n\n\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t.hero-section::before {\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t.hero-section__variant--zero::after,\n\t\t.hero-section__variant--one::after,\n\t\t.hero-section__variant--two::after {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-image: url(\"https:\/\/www.efax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sand-Dune-1-1.svg\");\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t.hero-section__variant--zero .col-lg-6:first-child::after,\n\t\t.hero-section__variant--one::before,\n\t\t.hero-section__variant--two::before,\n\t\t.hero-section__variant--three::before {\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t<\/style>\n\n\t\t\t<section class=\"hero-section position-relative overflow-hidden pt-7 pb-4 bg-cool rounded--bottom-end\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container-lg hero-section__variant--two \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row position-relative z-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <h1 class='h1' role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"1\">How to Fax Business IRS Tax Forms: Filing Guide &#038; Correct Fax Numbers\t\t\t\t\t\t    <\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex gap-4 flex-wrap mt-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex gap-4 flex-wrap mt-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"primary__cta--link hero-section__button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.efax.com\/pricing\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCompare All Plans\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"secondary__cta--link hero-section__button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/secure.efax.com\/signup?OFFERCODE=EFAX_PLUS_USD_1899_MO_NOACT_NOTRI_170PGIFT_1700SEND&#038;ocg=A41\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart Faxing IRS Forms\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\">.hero-section .d-flex.gap-4.flex-wrap.mt-4::after {\n\tcontent: \"The information contained on this page does not constitute legal, tax, or other professional advice and may not be updated for subsequent changes in rules or regulations.\";\n\tdisplay: block;\nfont-size: .875em;\n    line-height: 160%;\n    font-family: var(--primary-font-family);\n    font-weight: var(--primary-font-weight-light);\npadding-top: 50px;\n}<\/style>\n\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"faq-area bg-white rounded-0 pt-7\">\n\n\t\t<section  class=\"\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-lg\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\" h2\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">Business IRS Tax Forms<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"para--big\">Business IRS Tax Form filing can be simplified by understanding the submission process. Faxing documents to the IRS is often faster than mail, and eFax offers a convenient way to send them securely.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"vertical-tab\">\n\t\t<section class=\"mobile-nav-tab-scroll-area d-md-none d-block bg-cool position-sticky z-1 mobile-block-unique-class-580058\" data-mobile-block-id=\"580058\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container-lg\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<select class=\"form-select rounded-0\" aria-label=\"Select a Topic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option selected=\"\">Select a Topic<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"#vertical-tabs1580058\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIRS Form SS-4<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"#vertical-tabs2580058\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIRS Form 8023<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"#vertical-tabs3580058\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIRS Form 8806<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<option value=\"#vertical-tabs4580058\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIRS Form 2553<\/option>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/select>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\n\t\t<section  class=\"vertical-nav-tab-content-sec vertical-nav-tab-content-sec-580058 py-lg-8 py-md-6 py-5 block-unique-class-580058\" data-block-id=\"580058\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-4 col-lg-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"nav flex-column border-0 list-group vertical-nav-tabs position-sticky d-md-block d-none\" id=\"vertical-nav-tabs-580058\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"nav-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"nav-link list-group-item list-group-item-action text-dark--100 text-end\" id=\"vertical-tabs1580058-tab\" href=\"#vertical-tabs1580058\">IRS Form SS-4<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"nav-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"nav-link list-group-item list-group-item-action text-dark--100 text-end\" id=\"vertical-tabs2580058-tab\" href=\"#vertical-tabs2580058\">IRS Form 8023<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"nav-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"nav-link list-group-item list-group-item-action text-dark--100 text-end\" id=\"vertical-tabs3580058-tab\" href=\"#vertical-tabs3580058\">IRS Form 8806<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"nav-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"nav-link list-group-item list-group-item-action text-dark--100 text-end\" id=\"vertical-tabs4580058-tab\" href=\"#vertical-tabs4580058\">IRS Form 2553<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-8 col-lg-9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"scroll-tab-contents\" data-bs-spy=\"scroll\" data-bs-target=\"#vertical-nav-tabs-580058\" data-bs-smooth-scroll=\"true\" class=\"scrollspy-vertical-navtab\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"vertical-tabs1580058\" class=\"content-scroll\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"pb-5\">IRS Form SS-4<\/h3>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-type-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordion623042\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading623042\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse623042\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapse623042\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat Is IRS Form SS-4?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse623042\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading623042\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion623042\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>IRS Form SS-4 is an application for an employer identification number (EIN). An EIN makes it easier for businesses to report employee payroll information directly to the IRS.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading623043\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse623043\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse623043\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWho Needs to File IRS Form SS-4?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse623043\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading623043\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion623042\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is mostly new companies or organizations who need to file form SS-4. Entities who need to file this form include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Employers\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Sole proprietors<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Corporations\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Partnerships<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Estates<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Trusts,<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are also rare cases where individuals need to be identified as an employer. You\u2019ll need to file Form SS-4 and get an EIN so you can hire and pay employees, open a bank account for your company or deal with the IRS.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading623044\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse623044\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse623044\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect Fax Numbers for IRS Form SS-4\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse623044\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading623044\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion623042\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>These are the fax numbers to use when submitting IRS form SS-4:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>855-641-6935:<\/strong>\u00a0Anyone within the 50 states and the District of Columbia can use this fax number.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>855-215-1627:<\/strong>\u00a0If you don\u2019t have a legal residence or a business address in the U.S. but are located within the States when faxing, use this number.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>304-707-9471:<\/strong>\u00a0If you don\u2019t have a legal residence or a business address in the U.S. and are faxing from outside the States, use this number.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading623045\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse623045\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse623045\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow To File IRS Form SS-4?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse623045\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading623045\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion623042\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>First, make sure you\u2019re eligible by visiting the EIN section of the IRS website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You\u2019ll also need to collect your business documents and information. You can opt to fill out the online form, download a paper form or fill out a fillable PDF.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>SS-4 is a relatively straightforward form to fill out. Here\u2019s how:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Download Form SS-4 from the IRS website<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Complete the form by filling out:<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Your name\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Address<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Tax classification<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Name and Social Security number (SSN) or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) of the responsible party<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list --><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Double-check your form for accuracy<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Sign the form and submit it by fax, email or post<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You should receive your EIN within four business days.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading623046\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse623046\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse623046\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCommon Mistakes to Avoid When Filing IRS Form SS-4\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse623046\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading623046\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion623042\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It\u2019s important to make sure you check your forms for accuracy and completeness before you file. Any error or inaccuracy could result in you having to resubmit your application from zero. The IRS is unforgiving of small mistakes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Common mistakes include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Faxing an SS-4 form to the wrong number:\u00a0<\/strong>The correct fax number to submit your SS-4 form is (855) 641-6935<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Incorrect information:\u00a0<\/strong>Misspelled names, inaccurate addresses or mistakes in listing your SSN or ITIN can all lead to your form being declined.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Multiple applications:\u00a0<\/strong>If you\u2019re not sure your fax went through, don\u2019t resubmit it right away because multiple applications for an EIN under one entity can cause your application to be denied. Instead, wait to verify that it went through. If you\u2019re using eFax, you can track the faxes you send to make sure they go through to the SS-4 fax number and even see when they\u2019re received.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"vertical-tabs2580058\" class=\"content-scroll\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"pb-5\">IRS Form 8023<\/h3>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-type-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordion745848\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading745848\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse745848\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapse745848\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat Is IRS Form 8023?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse745848\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading745848\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion745848\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A corporation that buys more than 80% of stock in another corporation has made a qualified stock purchase (QSP). Corporations making QSPs use IRS form 8023, also known as the Elections Under Section 338 for Corporations Making Qualified Stock Purchases form, to notify the IRS to treat the transaction as a liquidation and purchase. This gives the purchaser a better tax price for the assets it acquired.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading745849\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse745849\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse745849\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWho Needs to File IRS Form 8023?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse745849\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading745849\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion745848\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Any corporations involved in acquisitions or those who made qualified stock purchases need to file form 8023.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading745850\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse745850\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse745850\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect Fax Numbers for IRS Form 8023\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse745850\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading745850\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion745848\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>IRS Form 8023 can be submitted to fax number 844-253-9765.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading745851\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse745851\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse745851\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow To File IRS Form 8023?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse745851\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading745851\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion745848\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>First, ensure that you\u2019re eligible by visiting the IRS website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>From there, you\u2019ll need to download the fillable or printed PDF form and fill it out. Here\u2019s how:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Download Form 8023 from the IRS website<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Complete the form by filling out:<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Section A-1 Purchasing CorporationDetails include the name, address and contact information of the company.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>or Section A-2 Common Parent of the Purchasing CorporationIn this section, include the details of any purchasing corporations that are part of a consolidated group.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Section B\u2014Target CorporationThis is where you enter details of the company acquired in this QSP. That includes the corporation name, address, taxpayer identification number and the date the QSP was completed.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Section C\u2014Common Parent of Selling Consolidated Group, Selling Affiliate, S Corporation Shareholder or U.S. ShareholderSection C is where you list the details of parent entities if applicable.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Section D\u2014General InformationFill out the acquisition date and percentage of target corporation stock that was purchased by the company filling out the form.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Section E\u2014Elections Under Section 338This section explains the Gain Recognition election and how it applies to the purchasing corporation.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list --><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading745852\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse745852\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse745852\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCommon Mistakes to Avoid When Filing IRS Form 8023\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse745852\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading745852\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion745848\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The biggest mistakes when filling out IRS form 8023 include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Missing the submission deadline:<\/strong>\u00a0IRS form 8023 must be filed before the 15th day of the ninth month after the QSP was completed. That means if you execute a QSP on January 31, you must file before September 15.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Faxing form 8023 to the wrong number:\u00a0<\/strong>The correct fax number to submit form 8023 is: 844-253-9765.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Incorrect information:<\/strong>\u00a0Misspelled names, inaccurate addresses or mistakes in your form can cause it to be rejected.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"vertical-tabs3580058\" class=\"content-scroll\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"pb-5\">IRS Form 8806<\/h3>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-type-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordion818635\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading818635\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse818635\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapse818635\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat Is IRS Form 8806?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse818635\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading818635\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion818635\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Information Return for Acquisition of Control or Substantial Change in Capital Structure form. or IRS form 8806, is for companies that have purchased other companies or had a significant change in capital structure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This form must be faxed to the IRS.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading818636\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse818636\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse818636\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWho Needs to File IRS Form 8806?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse818636\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading818636\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion818635\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Entities who might need to file IRS form 8806 include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Corporations undergoing mergers<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Corporations undergoing significant reorganization of capital structure\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Corporations going through an acquisition<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading818637\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse818637\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse818637\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect Fax Numbers for IRS Form 8806\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse818637\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading818637\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion818635\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Entities must fax Form 8806 to: 844-249-6232. The IRS no longer accepts this form by mail.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading818638\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse818638\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse818638\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow To File IRS Form 8806?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse818638\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading818638\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion818635\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>First, download the IRS form 8806 from the IRS website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Then, fill out:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Part I Reporting Corporation:<\/strong>\u00a0Details of the corporation that is reporting the acquisition of structural change<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Part II Acquiring Corporation:<\/strong>\u00a0Details of the corporation that is purchasing the corporation in Part 1, including details of any parent companies if applicable.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Part III Information About Acquisition of Control or Substantial Change in Capital Structure:<\/strong>\u00a0Details like the date of the transaction, a description of it and the value of the transaction. This is also the signature section.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Part IV Consent Election:<\/strong>\u00a0A consent to allow the IRS to report these transactions or changes as per the act.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading818639\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse818639\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse818639\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCommon Mistakes to Avoid When Filing IRS Form 8806\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse818639\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading818639\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion818635\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Common issues when filling out IRS form 8806 include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Missing the submission deadline:<\/strong>\u00a0IRS form 8806 must be filed before the 15th day of the ninth month after the acquisition was completed. That means if you execute it on January 31, you must file before September 15.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Faxing form 8806 to the wrong number:\u00a0<\/strong>The correct fax number to submit form 8023 is: 844-249-6232.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Incorrect information:<\/strong>\u00a0Misspelled names, inaccurate addresses or mistakes in your form can cause it to be rejected.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"vertical-tabs4580058\" class=\"content-scroll\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"pb-5\">IRS Form 2553<\/h3>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-type-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordion902711\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading902711\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse902711\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapse902711\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat Is IRS Form 2553?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse902711\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading902711\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion902711\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A corporation that wishes to claim status as an S corporation for federal tax purposes must file form 2553 with the IRS. This form prescribes S corporation status for the company making the election.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading902712\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse902712\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse902712\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWho Needs to File IRS Form 2553?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse902712\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading902712\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion902711\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Form 2553 is a required for small businesses or corporations who want to take advantage of pass-through taxation. That is, the ability to pass losses, deductions or tax credits through to shareholders for tax purposes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading902713\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse902713\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse902713\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect Fax Numbers for IRS Form 2553\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse902713\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading902713\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion902711\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The new fax number for IRS form 2553 is 855-214-7520.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading902714\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse902714\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse902714\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow to File IRS Form 2553?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse902714\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading902714\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion902711\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>First, download IRS form 2553 from the IRS website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Then, fill out the four sections:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Part 1:<\/strong>\u00a0Requires you to fill out general business information like the formal name of the corporation, FEIN, effective date of the S Corp election and shareholder information. There\u2019s also aform field for a signature.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Part 2:\u00a0<\/strong>Allows you to define the fiscal year in which you want to have this status.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Part 3:<\/strong>\u00a0Is only for corporations making an election for a qualified Subchapter S Trust<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Part 4:<\/strong>\u00a0Only fill this out if you\u2019re filing after the deadline.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Then, fax your document to the IRS.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading902715\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse902715\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse902715\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCommon Mistakes to Avoid When Filing IRS Form 2553\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse902715\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading902715\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion902711\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Common errors filing form 2553 are:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Missing the submission deadline:<\/strong>\u00a0IRS form 2553 must be filed no later than 2 months and 15 days after the date entered for item E: Effective Date of Election<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Faxing form 2553 to the wrong number:\u00a0<\/strong>The correct fax number to submit form 2553 is: 855-214-7520.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Incorrect information:\u00a0<\/strong>Misspelled names, inaccurate addresses or mistakes in your form can cause it to be rejected.\u00a0<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n\n<div class=\"container-lg pb-7 mt-n6\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-12\">\n<p>For a complete understanding of IRS fax submissions, explore related guides such as <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/how-to\/fax-specialized-irs-tax-forms\">How to Fax Specialized IRS Tax Forms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/how-to\/fax-authorization-and-representation-irs-tax-forms\">How to Fax Authorization &#038; Representation IRS Tax Forms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/how-to\/fax-individual-irs-tax-forms\">How to Fax Individual IRS Tax Forms. <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each resource offers clear, practical insights to ensure accurate filing and faster processing of tax documents. Say goodbye to the hassle of IRS fax filings \u2014 the answers to every question are just a click away.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"container-lg\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-12\">\n<div class=\"d-none d-lg-block mb-4 mb-sm-6\">\n    <script async src=\"https:\/\/js.storylane.io\/js\/v2\/storylane.js\"><\/script>\n    <div class=\"sl-embed\" style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:calc(45.57% + 25px);width:100%;height:0;transform:scale(1)\">\n      <iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"sl-demo\" src=\"https:\/\/app.storylane.io\/share\/tarnrsf5rtrf\" name=\"sl-embed\" allow=\"fullscreen\" allowfullscreen style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%!important;height:100%!important;border:1px solid rgba(63,95,172,0.35);box-shadow: 0px 0px 18px rgba(26, 19, 72, 0.15);border-radius:10px;box-sizing:border-box;\"><\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<section class=\"info-section position-relative block_a36fde08d9596ee4e61243afe56ac435 \tpt-7 pb-7 bg-warm mb-3\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<div class=\"container-lg position-relative z-1\">\n\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row info-section__image-with-text align-items-center pt-5 \t\t\t\t\t\t\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6  text-start text-md-start\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"pb-2\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">Why Use eFax for Secure Business IRS Tax Form Filing<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pe-lg-5\"><p>Corporations and tax professionals can rely on eFax for secure business IRS tax form filing. 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If you haven&#8217;t heard anything after 21 days you may have to contact the department. If you filed your IRS tax form through eFax, you will be able to check your fax status from your eFax account portal.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__item accordion-item rounded-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading10249045\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"faq-block__button accordion-button\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tcollapsed px-0\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse10249045\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse10249045\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCan my accountant submit my IRS tax forms on my behalf?\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse10249045\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading10249045\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion10249043\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq-block__body accordion-body p-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Yes, your accountant can send in your completed IRS tax forms. 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