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LLC UnpackedEvery filing, unpacked: the fee, the form, the catch.

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EIN, unpacked

The company's taxpayer ID with the federal government.
Unpacked by the LLC Unpacked editorial team

Inside the term

Goes by
Employer Identification Number, federal tax ID
Nearby terms
Member stacked with Operating agreement stacked with Articles of organization

What to do with it

You can apply to the IRS directly for nothing, or pay a service to apply for you.

Where it turns up

You will meet it in these pages: What is inside LLC formation in each state, What is inside the agent rule in each state, What is inside foreign registration in each state.