Preparer Regulations - Form W-12 Replaces Form W-7P
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IRS Form W-12 IRS Paid Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) Application will not be supported in the TaxAct® program as it is not a part of the federal return; however, it is accessible through the IRS website.

Form W-12 replaced Form W-7P Application for Preparer Tax Identification Number, last used by the IRS at the end of August 2010.