

The IRS just wants one person as the EIN Responsible Party. One of the LLC Members will be the EIN Responsible Party. Then you will be the EIN Responsible Party. The IRS will send your LLC’s mail and correspondence to this person. Think of the Responsible Party as the LLC’s “contact person”.

The EIN Responsible Party is a person that goes on file with the IRS when you apply for an EIN for your Ohio LLC. If you’re a foreigner and you formed an LLC in Ohio, we have instructions below on how to apply for your EIN. The only businesses that can get an EIN by phone are Exempt Organizations (like non-profits) and Foreign Companies (companies formed outside of the United States). You may have read that you can apply for an EIN by phone. (related article: How to apply for an ITIN) EIN Phone Application

We have instructions here: How to apply for EIN without an SSN or ITIN. Instead, you need to mail or fax Form SS-4 to the IRS. If you’re a foreigner who formed an Ohio LLC, you can still get an EIN without having an SSN or ITIN. The IRS doesn’t charge anything for applying for an EIN. Applying for an EIN for your LLC is free ($0)Īpplying for an EIN for your Ohio LLC is completely free. And you don’t have to wait for your cancellation to go through before applying for a new EIN. However, if this does happen, you can always cancel your EIN and then apply for a new one. Otherwise, if your LLC filing is rejected, you’ll have an EIN attached to a non-existent LLC. Wait for your Ohio LLC to be approved by the Secretary of State before applying for your EIN. Get a business credit card for your LLC.Obtain business lines of credit or business loans.Handle employee payroll (if applicable).File taxes at the federal, state, and local level.Having an EIN for your Ohio LLC enables you to do the following: They all mean the same thing though.īenefits of having an EIN for your Ohio LLC Your Ohio LLC’s EIN may be called different names. Special offer: If you hire Northwest to form your LLC ($39 + state fee), they'll get your EIN Number for $50.
