Get Pa 83-t-5 2014-2025

The PA 83-T-5 form is essential for obtaining a Philadelphia business tax account number and a commercial activity license. This guide will help you navigate the online form-filling process with clear, step-by-step instructions.

Follow the steps to fill out the form accurately and efficiently.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in your preferred digital format.
2. Begin by entering your Federal Employer Identification Number and/or Social Security Number in the designated fields. If your account is solely for wage tax withholding, check the box in section 1A. If it is for net profits tax only, check the box in section 1B.
3. In section 2A, input the exact date your Philadelphia business began. If applicable, indicate whether you are claiming 'New Business' tax status under Philadelphia Code 19-3800 in section 2B.
4. For section 3, indicate your need for prior year tax forms by selecting 'Yes' or 'No'.
5. In section 4, provide the date that wages were first paid.
6. Enter your taxable monthly payroll amount in section 5, ensuring the correct format.
7. Select your primary type of business in section 6A, and provide a brief description of your business in section 6B.
8. Fill out your entity name in section 7 and any trade name in section 8 if different.
9. Provide your business address in section 9, specifying city, state, and ZIP code. Do not use a P.O. Box.
10. If your mailing address differs from your business address, fill out section 10 with the appropriate details.
11. If your business has branch office locations, enter that information in section 11.
12. Complete sections 12 through 15 with your business and home telephone numbers and email address.
13. In section 16, check the appropriate box reflecting your type of organization.
14. List the names of individuals, partners, or officers in the appropriate sections, ensuring that Social Security numbers or EINs are included if necessary.
15. For sections 20A and 20B, you may optionally provide your race, gender information, and primary language of the business owner.
16. Review all entered information for accuracy before submitting. Once completed, you can save changes, download, or print the form for submission.

Start completing your PA 83-T-5 form online today to ensure your business is properly registered.