Submit power of attorney and tax information authorizations

You have these options to submit Power of Attorney (POA) and Tax Information Authorization (TIA).

Use Tax Pro Account

Submit authorization request to taxpayer's online account.

 All-digital submission
 Electronic signature
 Real-time processing

• Individual taxpayer with online account
• Limited tax matters and periods
• Prior authorizations revoked for same tax matters or periods

Submit forms online

Submit Forms 2848 and 8821 online to the IRS.

 Secure form upload
 Electronic or handwritten signature
First-in, first-out processing

• Individual or business taxpayer
• Any tax matter or period
• Prior authorizations retained or revoked
  

Fax or mail Forms 2848 and 8821

If you can’t use an online option, you can fax or mail authorization forms to us.

 Paper forms by fax or mail
 Handwritten signature only
First-in, first-out processing

• Individual or business taxpayer
• Any tax matter or period
• Prior authorizations retained or revoked

Forms and instructions

Get forms and instructions to submit by fax or mail:

• Form 2848, Power of Attorney and Declaration of Representative
• Form 8821, Tax Information Authorization