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October 2008) Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service  \nApplication for Renewal of Enrollment to Practice Before the Internal Revenue Service  \nOMB No. 1545-0946  \nImportant things you need to do before you file this form:  \n[c](c Visit www.pay.gov)[ Visit](c Visit www.pay.gov)[ www.pay.gov](c Visit www.pay.gov) to file and pay electronically or enclose a check or money order for $125 made payable to the Internal Revenue Service. This fee is non-refundable and applies to all enrollment status requests.  \nc You must complete 72 hours of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) over the three-year enrollment cycle to remain active. This must include at least 2 hours of Ethics CPE each year.  \nException: If this is your first renewal, you only have to take 2 hours of CPE for each month you were enrolled.  \nc If you have re-taken and passed the Special Enrollment Examination (SEE) since your last renewal, you are only required to  \ntake 16 hours of CPE during the last year of your renewal cycle.  \n Check here if you have re-taken and passed the SEE.  \nPart 1. Tell us about your enrollment status (Check only one)  \n I want approval for Active Enrolled Agent status.  I am currently suspended or disbarred.  \nNote: If you checked either box above, enter the number of CPE and Ethics hours you earned each year.  \n\n|  | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Total |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Non-Ethics CPE |  |  |  |  |\n| Ethics CPE |  |  |  |  |\n\n I want approval to remain or be placed into Inactive Retirement status.  \n Part 2. Tell us about yourself   \n1  \nYour Enrollment Number  \n2  \n3  \nFull legal name  \nCurrent address  \nLast First Intial  \nNumber Street Suite or room number  \nCity State ZIP code Country  \n4 Do you have a Centralized Address File (CAF) number  No  Yes Enter CAF ©    \n5 Do you have an EIN  No  Yes If Yes, enter the Employer Identification Numbers (EINs) below.  \n5a  \n5b  \n\n| EIN | Name |\n| --- | --- |\n|  |  |\n|  |  |\n\n Since you became an Enrolled Agent, or your last renewal:   \n6 Have you appeared before or been sanctioned by a licensing board, regulatory body, federal or  \nstate agency for alleged misconduct   No  Yes 7 Has any application you filed with a court, government department, commission, or agency for  \nadmission to practice ever been denied or rejected   No  Yes  \n8 Have you been convicted, or fined $500 or more, for violating any law, excluding traffic tickets  No  Yes Note: If you answered “Yes” to question 6, 7, or 8, describe the nature of the offense, tell us when it occurred, and provide details on a separate page.  \n9 Are you a  CPA  Attorney or  both.  \nIf you checked any box, enter the States where you are licensed to practice. 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