IRS Certifying Acceptance Agent

A time saving and cost effective way to get an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number.

ITIN Application

Knowing the difference between an IRS Certifying Acceptance Agent (CAA) and an IRS Acceptance Agent (AA) is important, because the rights and responsibilities for a CAA greatly differ from an AA, as well as knowing how each type can effectively assist you.

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Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is required in order to file a U.S. Income Tax Return for a U.S. Non-Resident Alien.

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We offer convenient ways to start your ITIN Application from the comfort of your home, wherever you are located around the world.

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Using a Certifying Acceptance Agent rather than an AA is both for convenience and to have a faster and smoother application process

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If you are eligible for a USA ITIN, MiklosCPA is an IRS Certifying Acceptance Agent who can help with your application process!

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Certifying Acceptance Agent

Have the peace of mind in keeping important documents, such as passports, in your possession. Using an IRS Certifying Acceptance Agent can help in creating a smooth and convenient ITIN Application process. MiklosCPA is an IRS approved CAA and our processing fee is $450.00 per application.

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CAAs can certify your identification documents in your application for an ITIN, so you may not need to submit original documents

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CAAs can submit your ITIN Application on your behalf, helping you to complete the entire process even if you may be not be immediately available

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CAAs can help resolve IRS issues if they arise and can also receive your ITIN on your behalf

ITIN Application Common Questions & Answers

Question IRS Certifying Acceptance Agent (CAA) IRS Acceptance Agent (AA)
What are the differences between the duties of a Certifying Acceptance Agent and an Acceptance Agent? A CAA can assist alien persons in obtaining Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) or Employer Identification Number (EIN) from the IRS, and assumes a greater responsibility in facilitating the application process. A CAA is authorized to receive the assigned ITIN number directly from the IRS. An AA can assist alien persons in obtaining ITINs or EINs from the IRS, but is not authorized to receive the ITIN number. The IRS will issue the assigned number directly to the applicant.
What is the difference between the role of a Certifying Acceptance Agent and an Acceptance Agent? A CAA is authorized to submit a completed Form W-7 to the IRS on behalf of the applicant. CAA must attach photo copies of supporting documentation for the primary and secondary applicant(s). An AA reviews the required documentation and forwards them.
What are the differences in the procedures for reviewing and submitting required documentation for assignment of an ITIN? A CAA will verify the identity and foreign status of the applicant and submit a Certificate of Accuracy, with photo copy of the documentation for the primary and secondary applicant(s). An AA will review documentation to determine whether it is approved evidence of identity and foreign status before all the forms and original documents are submitted with the Form W-7.

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