Enrolled Agent - EA
United StatesActive
This record was last updated on January 1, 2010, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.
- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Not reported
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- None
Requirements to become an enrolled agent of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) are one of the following (1) pass an exam; or (2) document 5 years of relevant experience as an employee for the IRS. Continuing professional education hours every three-year cycle is required for renewal of the credential. Further information can be found at the IRS web site: http://www.irs.gov/taxpros/agents/index.html.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Third-party exam required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
Issuing body
- Department
- Internal Revenue Service
- Division
- Enrolled Practitioner Program Unit
- Address
- PO Box 33968 Detroit, MI 48232
- Phone
- (313) 234-1280
- Agency website
- https://www.irs.gov/tax-professionals
- Last updated
- January 1, 2010
Occupations (O*NET)
- Enrolled Agent - EA 13-2081.00
Source and verification
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