Certified Acceptance Agents

Amigos Income Tax Services is authorized by the IRS as a Certified Acceptance Agent, helping individuals in Santa Ana, Orange County, CA apply for or renew an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN). We verify your identity documents in person, so you never have to mail your original passport or documents to the IRS.

The Process

ITIN applications, handled in person


1

Bring Your Documents

Passport or an accepted combination of government-issued IDs, plus your tax return information.

2

We Verify & Certify

As a Certified Acceptance Agent, we review and authenticate your documents on the spot — no mailing originals to the IRS.

3

We Submit Form W-7

We prepare and submit your W-7 application (new or renewal) alongside your federal tax return when required.

FAQ

Common Questions


A Certified Acceptance Agent (CAA) is authorized by the IRS to review and verify identity documents for ITIN applicants, so you don't have to mail original documents like a passport to the IRS.

An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is for people who need to file a U.S. tax return but are not eligible for a Social Security Number, including certain nonresidents, dependents, and spouses.

Typically a valid passport, or a combination of other government-issued identity documents, plus your completed federal tax return, are needed for Form W-7.

Yes, we assist with both new ITIN applications and renewals of expired ITINs.

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