Where can I find my tax professional?

Locate “Tax Return Preparer”​

• Step-1. Visit and click on ‘read more’ at ‘Tax Payer Services’ button.
• Step-2​​ Click on TRP at your Doorstep!
• Step-3. To filter down the search a user may use combination of the Search Criterion such as State, City, TRP Name etc.

  How do I look up a PTIN?

  Answer: Your PTIN status is shown in the information window at the top right of your online account Main Menu. Click “Show Details” to display additional information related to your PTIN status.

  Where can I find a professional tax preparer?

  Our Directory of Federal Tax Return Preparers with Credentials and Select Qualifications can help you find preparers in your area who currently hold professional credentials recognized by the IRS, or who hold an Annual Filing Season Program Record of Completion. You can also check the professional organizations many tax preparers belong to.

  Where can I Find my tax preparer PTIN number?

  Don’t subject your federal tax returns to scrutiny by the IRS by using an unqualified tax preparer. Ensure that your tax professional is properly registered. Search here to find a licensed tax preparer to prepare your taxes or verify that your current tax professional has been issued a PTIN number.

  Who are the only federally licensed tax experts?

  Enrolled agents (EAs) are America’s Tax Experts®. EAs are the only federally licensed tax preparers who also have unlimited rights to represent taxpayers before the IRS.

  What kind of person do I need to prepare my tax return?

  Need someone to prepare your tax return? There are various types of tax return preparers, including certified public accountants, enrolled agents, attorneys, and many others who don’t have a professional credential. You expect your preparer to be skilled in tax preparation and to accurately file your income tax return.