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More In File Applying for an Employer Identification Number (EIN) is a free service offered by the Internal Revenue Service. Beware of websites on the Internet that charge for this free service.

The EIN Lookup tool is free and available on the IRS website. To use the tool, individuals and businesses simply enter the name of the business for which they are searching or the EIN number. The tool then provides the corresponding EIN number or the name associated with the EIN number.

We recommend applying for an EIN online if you have a SSN (Social Security Number) or ITIN (Individual Taxpayer Identification Number). This is the easiest filing method and it has the fastest approval time. Your EIN Number will be issued at the end of the online application, which takes about 15 minutes to complete.

Your Employer Identification Number (EIN) is your federal tax ID. You need it to pay federal taxes, hire employees, open a bank account, and apply for business licenses and permits. It's free to apply for an EIN, and you should do it right after you register your business.

An EIN is required for LLCs that will have employees. Additionally, most banks require an EIN in order to open a business bank account. State tax identification number. Ohio does not require a state tax identification number.

Filing for an EIN via mail can take as long as four weeks, and as long as four days via fax. The online application is the most efficient way to file, so that will be our focus. A company will receive an EIN immediately once the questions on the application have all been answered online, so this is the fastest process.