15115

Request for Missing Information on the Application for Enrollment or Renewal of Enrollment to Practice before the IRS

Agency
IRS
Revision
Rev. 4-2021
Fillable fields
40
Pages
1
Official source
IRS form page
Checked
October 21, 2026
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Form 15115: Missing Information on an Enrollment or Renewal Application

Form 15115, Request for Missing Information on the Application for Enrollment or Renewal of Enrollment to Practice before the IRS, is a one-page reply form. It comes with Letter 5499 and collects details that were missing from an application on Form 23 or Form 8554.

The form asks for the applicant's name, Social Security number, preparer tax ID number and mailing address, the enrollment status choice, continuing education and Ethics hours, and Yes or No answers to Questions 6 through 12 of those applications. The applicant signs under penalties of perjury and adds the Enrolled Agent number.

The form says to complete it, sign it, and fax or mail it to the fax number or address shown at the top of the accompanying Letter 5499. You can fill out Form 15115 free in your browser on this page and download it without an account.

What's on Form 15115

Your details

Your name (print or type), your Social Security number, your preparer tax ID number and your mailing address.

Enrollment status (Form 8554)

Check one: I want to remain in active status, or I want to remain or be put in inactive retirement status.

Continuing education

Blanks for the hours of continuing education and the hours of Ethics training completed for the enrollment renewal cycle.

Questions 6 through 12

Yes or No boxes for your answers to Questions 6 through 11 (Form 23 or Form 8554) and Question 12 (Form 23).

Listed items

Continuing education certificates for the enrollment renewal cycle, Special Enrollment Examination Passing Score Reports (3), and your active preparer tax identification number (PTIN).

Signature

A declaration under penalties of perjury that the information is true, correct and complete, with the signature, date and Enrolled Agent number.

How to fill out Form 15115

  1. 1

    Keep Letter 5499 at hand

    The form says to send it to the fax number or address shown at the top of the accompanying Letter 5499. Have the letter ready before you start.

  2. 2

    Enter your details

    Print or type your name, then enter your Social Security number, your preparer tax ID number and your mailing address.

  3. 3

    Status and hours

    Check one enrollment status box, then enter the hours of continuing education and of Ethics training for the enrollment renewal cycle.

  4. 4

    Answer the questions

    Mark Yes or No for each question number. The numbers match Questions 6 through 12 on Form 23 or Form 8554.

  5. 5

    Complete the listed items

    Fill in the lines for continuing education certificates, the Special Enrollment Examination Passing Score Reports and your active PTIN.

  6. 6

    Sign and date

    Sign under the penalties of perjury statement, enter the date and add your Enrolled Agent number.

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Where to send it and what to know

Where to send

The form says to fax or mail it to the fax number or address shown at the top of the accompanying Letter 5499. Form 15115 prints no fax number or address of its own.

Timing

Form 15115 prints no due date. The form itself points only to Letter 5499 for where the reply goes.

Signature

The applicant signs and dates the form under penalties of perjury, declaring the information true, correct and complete to the best of their knowledge and belief.

Instructions

Form 15115 has no separate instructions. Its only directions are the lines at the top of the form.

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Who fills out Form 15115?

  • Applicants who received Letter 5499

    The form refers to the accompanying Letter 5499 for where to send it, so it is completed by the person who received that letter with the form.

  • Form 23 applicants

    The form asks for answers to Questions 6 through 12 as they appear on Form 23. Question 12 is listed for Form 23 only.

  • Form 8554 renewal applicants

    The enrollment status section is marked Form 8554. Questions 6 through 11 apply to Form 23 or Form 8554, and the hours lines refer to the enrollment renewal cycle.

  • Enrolled agents

    The signature line asks for an Enrolled Agent number, and the form lists Special Enrollment Examination Passing Score Reports among the items it covers.

The applicant to practice before the IRS completes and signs the form after receiving Letter 5499. It goes back to the IRS at the fax number or address on that letter.

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Questions about Form 15115

What is Form 15115?

It is the IRS form titled Request for Missing Information on the Application for Enrollment or Renewal of Enrollment to Practice before the IRS. It collects details that were missing from that application.

Where do I send Form 15115?

The form says to fax or mail it to the fax number or address shown at the top of the accompanying Letter 5499.

Which questions does Form 15115 ask about?

Your answers to Questions 6 through 11 on Form 23 or Form 8554, and Question 12 on Form 23, each marked Yes or No.

Does Form 15115 need a signature?

Yes. The form has a signature and date line under a penalties of perjury statement, along with the Enrolled Agent number.

Can I fill out Form 15115 online?

Yes. You can fill it out in your browser on this page and download it without an account, then fax or mail it as Letter 5499 shows.