From $149, all-in. No government EIN fee: you pay for preparation, filing and follow-up.
Filed by fax. Your EIN in about 4 business days.
$149one-time
+ $0 IRS fee · no state fees
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Filed live on the IRS phone line. Your EIN the same day.
$249one-time
+ $0 IRS fee · no state fees
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Rejected by the IRS? We fix it and refile at no extra cost. No second fee for a refile.
| Standard · $149 | Rush · $249 | |
|---|---|---|
| SS-4 prepared for a foreign owner | ✓ | ✓ |
| Checked by a person | ✓ | ✓ |
| How we file | Fax | Live phone call |
| When you get your EIN | ~4 business days | Same day |
| IRS follow-up | ✓ | ✓ |
| Refiled free if rejected | ✓ | ✓ |
| 147C letter for your bank | +$50 | +$50 |
| Do it yourself | EIN Assist | Formation bundles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $0 | $149 | Often $297–$500 |
| SS-4 prepared for a foreign owner | You | Yes | Yes |
| Live phone filing | You call | Yes (Rush) | Varies |
| IRS follow-up | You | Yes | Varies |
| EIN without buying formation | n/a | Yes | Usually no |
Yes, the IRS issues EINs for free. You can apply yourself, and our free guide shows you how.
Founders pay us to get the SS-4 right the first time, skip the international calls, and have someone chase the IRS for them.
Read the free guideStill unsure? Email hello@einassist.co and a person replies.
Yes. Non-residents get EINs by faxing, mailing or phoning in Form SS-4. You don't need an SSN or ITIN.
The IRS online application requires the business owner to have an SSN, ITIN or EIN. Without one, you must apply by fax, mail or phone.
By fax, the IRS generally responds within 4 business days. With Rush filing by phone, you get it during the call.
No. You can get an EIN without an ITIN.
No. We are a private filing service. The IRS doesn't charge for EINs, and you can apply yourself for free.
We fix the issue and refile at no extra cost.
No. The entity must exist first. Form your LLC or corporation, then we apply for its EIN.
Your EIN by email as soon as the IRS issues it, plus the IRS confirmation notice when it arrives.
Ten minutes today. $149 flat, refiled free if the IRS rejects it.
Where you were born shouldn’t decide how hard it is to start a US company. Getting an EIN should take ten minutes of your time, not ten days of it.
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