You may apply for an account number online at .phila/revenue. » Your Federal Employer Identification Number must be entered on this application. » A Social Security Number must be entered for a Sole Proprietorship. » Enter the Pennsylvania Sales and Use Tax license number.
In Pennsylvania, your business does not have a single tax id, but rather an account number (also known as box number) for each tax account with the Pennsylvania Department of State.
You can use the IRS's Interactive Tax Assistant tool to help determine if you should file an application to receive an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN). To obtain an ITIN, you must complete IRS Form W-7, IRS Application for Individual Taxpayer Identification Number.
Download the Google Authenticator app to complete the two-step authentication setup. Follow the steps to Request an Access Letter. Once you select Submit, we send a physical letter to your address on file.
You do not need a Philadelphia Tax Center login to respond to most letters. On the website's homepage, find the "Submissions" panel, and select "Respond to a Letter." Next, enter the Letter ID, which can be found on the top right corner of your letter.
The Net Profits Tax (NPT) is imposed on the net profits from the operation of a trade, business, profession, enterprise, or other activity by: Philadelphia residents, even if their business is conducted outside of Philadelphia. Non-residents who conduct business in Philadelphia.
If you disagree with the IRS letter, gather whatever evidence you have to support your argument. Either call the phone number on the letter or prepare a response letter. If you reply in writing, attach copies of whatever proof you have.