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Enrolled Agent - EA
License Description	Requirements to become an enrolled agent of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) are one of the following (1) pass an exam; or (2) document 5 years of relevant experience as an employee for the IRS. Continuing professional education hours every three-year cycle is required for renewal of the credential. Further information can be found at the IRS web site: http://www.irs.gov/taxpros/agents/index.html.
Licensing Agency	Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Practitioner Program Unit PO Box 33968 Detroit, MI 48232 (313) 234 1280 https://www.irs.gov/tax-professionals
Active Status	Active
Continuing Education	Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record	No criminal record prohibitions
Exam	Third-party exam required
License Type	Stand-alone license
License Updated	01/01/2010

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