FEIN Filings – Federal Employer Identification Number Application Services

Did you know that The License Company offers much more than license application services? That’s right! We’re a full service provider of all things business. Whether you’re in need of a registered agent, help forming a business, or obtaining a FEIN, we can help! Read more about how we can help you obtain a Federal Employer Identification number.

What’s a Federal Employer Identification Number?

Better known as an FEIN, a Federal Employer Identification Number is one assigned to you by the IRS. This number allows them to identify your business for tax purposes. Think of it as a social security number for your business. In some cases, you may find this number simply referred to as and EIN or Employer Identification Number.

Who needs an FEIN?

Almost every business needs an employer identification number! This number is used for many purposes such as applying for business licenses and permits and opening a bank account. If your business has employees, it uses the number for payroll and other employment taxes. This is true even for sole proprietors as long as they have one or more employees. Additionally, FEIN’s are used to apply for business loans and business credit cards.

How much does an Federal Employer Identification Number cost?

It’s free! The Internal Revenue Service does not charge a fee to issue an EIN. However, The License Company charges a small application processing fee of $99 in order to apply for one on your behalf. Please note this cost is not charged by the IRS and you do not need to use a third party company to apply for your Federal Employer Identification Number. Most of our EIN clients choose us because they haven’t applied for one in the past or simply do not want to spend the time to do so. Regardless of why you choose to use us, we’re happy to assist along the way.

How does it work?

We make the process fast and easy. First, we’ll collect some information about you, your business, and preferences. Second, we’ll prepare, complete, and submit the application on your behalf. Third, you’ll receive a copy of your FEIN via email which can be used for all of the previously mentioned items and more! In most cases, you’ll receive your number the same day!

How do I get started?