Will the EIN come by fax after Form SS-4? | NC

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Q: How long does it usually take to receive the EIN after faxing in Form SS-4, and will the EIN be provided by fax or only by mail? A: Usually, if the estate’s Form S S four is faxed to the Internal Revenue Service and includes a working return fax number, the employer identification number comes back by fax in about four business days. The official confirmation letter usually follows later by…