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Form 8879-B (2017)
Page
Future Developments
• Provide the partner or member with a
You must receive the
!
copy of the signed Form 8879-B upon
completed and signed Form
For the latest information about
request.
8879-B from the partner or
developments related to Form 8879-B
CAUTION
member before the electronic
• Provide the partner or member with a
and its instructions, such as legislation
return is transmitted (or released for
corrected copy of the Form 8879-B if
enacted after they were published, go
transmission).
changes are made to the return (for
to
example, based on the partner’s or
Partner or Member
Purpose of Form
member’s review).
Responsibilities
• See Pub. 4163 for more information.
A partner or a limited liability company
The partner or member will:
member and an electronic return
Paperwork Reduction Act Notice. We
originator (ERO) use Form 8879-B when
• Verify the accuracy of the partnership’s
ask for the information on this form to
the partner or member wants to use a
income tax return;
carry out the Internal Revenue laws of
personal identification number (PIN) to
• Check the appropriate box in Part II to
the United States. You are required to
electronically sign an electing large
either authorize the ERO to enter the
give us the information. We need it to
partnership’s electronic income tax
partner or member’s PIN or choose to
ensure that you are complying with these
return and, if applicable, consent to
enter it in person;
laws and to allow us to figure and collect
electronic funds withdrawal. A partner or
• Indicate or verify the PIN when
the right amount of tax.
member who doesn’t use Form 8879-B
authorizing the ERO to enter it (the PIN
must use Form 8453-B, U.S. Electing
You aren’t required to provide the
must be five digits other than all zeros);
Large Partnership Declaration for an IRS
information requested on a form that is
e-file Return. For more information, see
• Sign, date, and enter his or her title in
subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act
the instructions for Form 8453-B.
Part II; and
unless the form displays a valid OMB
control number. Books or records
Don’t send this form to the IRS. The
• Return the completed Form 8879-B to
relating to a form or its instructions must
ERO must retain Form 8879-B.
the ERO. The acceptable delivery
be retained as long as their contents
methods include hand delivery, U.S.
ERO Responsibilities
may become material in the
mail, private delivery service, email,
administration of any Internal Revenue
Internet website, and fax.
The ERO will:
law. Generally, tax returns and return
The partnership’s return won’t be
• Enter the name and employer
information are confidential, as required
transmitted to the IRS until the ERO
identification number of the partnership
by Internal Revenue Code section 6103.
receives the partner’s or member’s
at the top of the form;
The time needed to complete and file
signed Form 8879-B.
• Complete Part I using the amounts
this form will vary depending on
(zero may be entered when appropriate)
Important Notes for EROs
individual circumstances. The estimated
from the partnership’s 2017 income tax
burden for business taxpayers filing this
• Don’t send Form 8879-B to the IRS
return;
form is approved under OMB control
unless requested to do so. Retain the
number 1545-0123 and is included in the
• Enter on the authorization line in Part II
completed Form 8879-B for 3 years from
estimates shown in the instructions for
the ERO firm name (not the name of the
the return due date or IRS received date,
individual preparing the return) if the
their business income tax return.
whichever is later. Form 8879-B can be
ERO is authorized to enter the partner’s
Comments. You can send us comments
retained electronically in accordance
or member’s PIN;
from Or
with the recordkeeping guidelines in Rev.
you can write to the Internal Revenue
• Give the partner or member Form
Proc. 97-22, which is on page 9 of
Service, Tax Forms and Publications
8879-B for completion and review
Internal Revenue Bulletin 1997-13 at
Division, 1111 Constitution Ave. NW,
(acceptable delivery methods include
hand delivery, U.S. mail, private delivery
IR-6526, Washington, DC 20224. Don’t
• Enter the partner’s or member’s PIN on
send the form to this office.
service, email, Internet website, and fax);
the input screen only if the partner or
and
member has authorized you to do so.
• Complete Part III, including a signature
and date.

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