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EIN in Delaware (DE)

How to get an EIN for your Delaware business. The EIN is a federal number from the IRS. Delaware has 0-6.6% state income tax, $300 franchise tax.

Getting an EIN in Delaware follows the same federal IRS process as every other state. The EIN is a federal number — not state-specific. Delaware (DE) has 0-6.6% state income tax, $300 franchise tax. Your EIN (XX-XXXXXXX) is issued by the IRS and works nationwide. Apply free at irs.gov (SSN required) or through ein.so ($49 for non-residents).

Delaware

EIN in Delaware (DE)

| Detail | Information | |--------|------------| | State | Delaware (DE) | | State Income Tax | 0-6.6% state income tax, $300 franchise tax | | LLC Filing Fee | $90 filing fee | | State Tax Authority | Division of Revenue | | Federal EIN | Same as all states (IRS) | | EIN Cost | $0 (IRS) / $49 (ein.so) |

Federal EIN vs Delaware State Tax ID

Your federal EIN and Delaware state tax registration are separate:

  • Federal EIN — From IRS, for federal taxes (Form SS-4)
  • Delaware State Tax ID — From Division of Revenue, for state taxes

You may need both. Your EIN does not replace state tax registration.

See state tax ID for more details.

How to Apply

How to Get an EIN in Delaware

| Method | Speed | Cost | |--------|-------|------| | Online | Instant | Free | | Fax | 4-7 days | Free/$49 | | Phone | Same day | Free | | Mail | 4-6 weeks | Free |

The process is identical regardless of state. See how to get an EIN for complete instructions.

Delaware Business Requirements After EIN

  1. Register with Division of Revenue for state taxes
  2. Obtain local business licenses
  3. File BOI report with FinCEN (federal)
  4. Open a business bank account

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a Delaware EIN different from a federal EIN?

No. The EIN is a federal number issued by the IRS. It is the same 9-digit number regardless of which state you operate in. Delaware does not issue its own version of an EIN.

How do I get an EIN in Delaware?

Apply through the IRS: online at irs.gov (instant, SSN required), by fax to 855-215-1627 (4-7 days), by phone at 800-829-4933 (same day), or through ein.so ($49 for non-residents).

Does Delaware have a state tax ID?

Yes. Delaware issues its own state tax registration through the Division of Revenue. This is separate from your federal EIN. You may need both depending on your business activities in Delaware.

How much does it cost to get an EIN in Delaware?

The EIN is free from the IRS ($0). Delaware LLC formation costs $90 filing fee. ein.so charges $49 for EIN filing assistance for non-residents.

What is the Delaware state income tax rate?

Delaware has 0-6.6% state income tax, $300 franchise tax. This is separate from federal taxes. Your EIN is used for federal tax reporting, while your state tax ID is used for Delaware state taxes.

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