An Enrolled Agent is a person who has earned the privilege of representing taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by either passing a comprehensive IRS test on individual and business tax returns, or through their experience as a former IRS employee. Anyone who is a verified Enrolled Agent, has earned the highest credential the IRS awards. This elite status means that they have unlimited practice rights and they are unrestricted as to which taxpayers they can handle and which IRS offices they can represent clients before.

TaxConnections Worldwide Directory of Tax Professionals is a niche authority site of tax experts from around the world. TaxConnections created an interactive map in order to “Verify An Enrolled Agent License” easily. You can verify the license of any enrolled agent, simply by clicking on the state located on the interactive map.  Go to “Resource” in the footer on TaxConnections to “Verify a CPA License”, “Verify a State Law License” and “Verify An Enrolled Agent License” Interactive Maps.

Important Note: If you do not see the name of an Enrolled Agent on our “Verify An Enrolled Agent” interactive map, it may be simply because the Enrolled Agent does not belong to this specific resource directory (you must be a member of the organization to be listed in this directory). Therefore, if you do not see the name of an Enrolled Agent on our interactive map we recommend you research one step further by sending an email request for Enrolled Agent status verification directly to epp@irs.gov. Please include full name and address of the individual you want to verify and make the request directly to the Internal Revenue Service.