Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-20189
IRS seeks comments on Acceptance Agent Program application information collection
Buyer
Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service
Posted
October 02, 2026
Respond By
December 01, 2026
Identifier
2026-20189
The Internal Revenue Service is requesting public comments on information collected for its Acceptance Agent Program application, not seeking products or services. - Government buyer: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), U.S. Department of the Treasury. - Purpose: Request public comments under the Paperwork Reduction Act on the Application to Participate in the IRS Acceptance Agent Program information collection. - Application process: Foreign participants without a taxpayer identification number use Form 13551 to apply, renew, or update an application through the AA Document Upload Tool. Domestic participants are directed to IRS.gov e-Services. - Collection status: Extension of the existing approved information collection, with no changes. - Procurement scope: No products, services, OEMs, vendors, quantities, or part numbers are solicited.
Description
The IRS is requesting comments under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 on the information collection for the Application to Participate in the IRS Acceptance Agent Program. Form 13551 is for foreign participants who do not have a taxpayer identification number and want to apply, renew, or update their application through the AA Document Upload Tool. Domestic participants should apply through IRS.gov e-Services instead. The notice concerns an extension of the currently approved collection, with comments due December 1, 2026.