Tax Law and News PTIN requirements for tax return preparers Read the Article Open Share Drawer Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Written by Intuit Accountants Team Modified Jan 19, 2022 0 min read Preparer tax identification number (PTIN) applications and renewals for 2022 are now being processed. Anyone who prepares or assists in preparing federal tax returns for compensation must have a valid 2022 PTIN before preparing returns. All enrolled agents must also have a valid PTIN. Visit the IRS PTIN webpage for more information. Editor’s note: This article was originally published on Oct. 20, 2016, and updated with new information on Jan. 11, 2022. Previous Post IRS extends e-signatures on tax forms through October 2023 Next Post Help your clients keep more money: 5 crypto tax strategies Written by Intuit Accountants Team The Intuit® Accountants team provides ProConnect™ Tax, Lacerte® Tax, ProSeries® Tax, and add-on software and services to enable workflow for its customers. Visit us at https://proconnect.intuit.com, or follow us on Twitter @IntuitAccts. More from Intuit Accountants Team Comments are closed. Browse Related Articles Tax Law and News IRS Reopening Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN)… Tax Law and News How to renew your PTIN Tax Law and News PTIN Rules You May Not Have Known Tax Law and News Are your tax return preparer credentials in order? Tax Law and News IRS Lowers PTIN Fees for Tax Preparers Tax Law and News AICPA Expresses Concerns About Tax Return Preparer Legi… Tax Law and News Your IRS To-Do List to Get Ready for 2020 Client Relationships Fraud Associated With the Earned Income Tax Credit Rema… Practice Management IRS’ Annual Filing Season Program for Tax Preparers Tax Law and News November 2021 tax and compliance deadlines