Private EIN filing service, Estate
Estate EIN filing support for executors.
Executors use an estate EIN for banking and administration. We prepare the SS-4 details, including the estate-specific fields, and submit the application as a private filing service.
An EIN is always free directly from the IRS at irs.gov. We're the done-for-you option.
What's included
$99flat service fee
- Application review by a filing specialist
- SS-4 prepared and checked against IRS rejection causes
- Filed with the IRS as your authorized third-party designee
- EIN delivered by email after IRS issuance, banking-ready confirmation PDF
- Human support until your filing is complete
Why it matters
Where the EIN unblocks your Estate.
The estate bank account
Executors need a dedicated estate account to collect assets and pay debts, banks require the estate's EIN to open it.
Final and estate tax returns
Income the estate earns during administration is reported on Form 1041 under the estate's EIN.
Probate paperwork
Courts, insurers, and financial institutions routinely ask for the estate's EIN throughout the process.
Estate questions
Asked by people like you.
Who applies for an estate EIN?+
The executor, administrator, or personal representative. You'll be the responsible party on the application.
What details do I need?+
The decedent's legal name and your own details as executor. Our application asks only what the IRS requires, in plain language.
How quickly can the estate EIN be ready?+
Most online-eligible estate EIN orders are prepared and submitted quickly during IRS business hours, and delivered by email as soon as the IRS issues the number.
General information, not legal or tax advice, for advice about your situation, consult a licensed professional.
Prepared and filed with support.
Five minutes of questions, and your Estate EIN is in motion.