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03. Do I need a Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) to register for a tax number? How do I apply for Federal Employer Identification number (EIN)?

Any entity other than a sole proprietor will need an EIN to register for a tax number.

Employer Identification Numbers are issued by the I.R.S. You can access their home page at www.IRS.Gov. Enter SS-4 under search. You will need to select the SS-4 form and/or instructions.

You should read the instructions before filling out the application.