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OMB Control No: 1545-1708	ICR Reference No: 202606-1545-001
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202304-1545-007
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/IRS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: IRS e-file Provider Participation and Compliance Requirements
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 09/01/2026

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	10/31/2026
Responses	151,451,972	151,451,972
Time Burden (Hours)	151,451,972	7,572,599
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	Previously Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Annual Number of Responses	151,451,972	151,451,972	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	151,451,972	7,572,599	143,879,373
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The IRS is not making substantive changes to the e-file collection requirements. The purpose of this OMB submission is to make an administrative clarification to the scope of the collection requirements covered under OMB Control Number 1545-1708. The IRS has increased the burden to better reflect the collection requirements. This has increased the total burden hours by 143,879,373.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $200,616

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

Agency Contact: Harold Swartzwelder 2022837834

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