The National Association of Enrolled Agents is more than a professional organization. When you join our community, we become your partner, your teacher, and your advocate in the halls of Congress and beyond. NAEA believes in your professional commitment, and works hard to bring you benefits and opportunities to begin or expand your career as a tax professional.
Here are a few ways we help our members stand out from other tax professionals:
Members receive a minimum of 40 free CE via selected live webinars and on-demand programs offered through our Continuing Education Portal.
Remain current on hot tax topics with the bimonthly EA Journal and weekly e-newsletters.
Expand your customer clientele with a listing in our Find a Tax Expert Directory.
(only available to regular NAEA members)
Contribute to protecting the profession in the legislative, regulatory, and public policy arenas by supporting NAEA’s advocacy activities.
Stay connected to a professional community of tax experts through the NAEA Member WebBoard, state chapters and state affiliates.
Exclusive member offers and discounts, like a free Verifyle Pro account and insurance options.
Whether you’re a tax professional just beginning your career or a seasoned tax pro, NAEA is here to empower you and provide you with the resources, tools and information you’ll need to support your clients. NAEA membership supports your success in the ever-changing landscape of the tax industry, and our membership levels are designed to meet you right where you are – no matter your career stage.
Choose the membership that best suits your professional status:
(Open to EAs only)
Fees:
$285 annual fee
If you live in a state that has a State Chapter, you will automatically be enrolled in chapter membership with no extra fee.
If your state does not have a chapter, view NAEA State Affiliates. Affiliates operate independently from direct NAEA governance. Members are encouraged to join (but are not required). Members may join state affiliates independently from NAEA membership by visiting the state affiliate website.
(Open to new enrolled agents only)
Fees:
$185 annual fee
($100 discount off first year of membership)
SEE Passers get FREE access to NAEA’s Line by Line Tax Basic Certificate Program.
Eligibility:
To qualify for NAEA SEE Passer membership, candidate MUST agree to provide the NAEA membership department documentation showing that you passed the Special Enrollment Exam (SEE) within the last 12 months.
This should be one of the following:
The SEE Passer discount cannot be combined with any other discounts or promotions.
Questions? Email membership@naea.org.
If you live in a state that has a State Chapter, you will automatically be enrolled in chapter membership with no extra fee.
If your state does not have a chapter, view NAEA State Affiliates. Affiliates operate independently from direct NAEA governance. Members are encouraged to join (but are not required). Members may join state affiliates independently from NAEA membership by visiting the state affiliate website.
(Open to unenrolled preparers and aspiring EAs)
Fees:
$285 annual fee.
If you live in a state that has a State Chapter, you will automatically be enrolled in chapter membership with no extra fee.
If your state does not have a chapter, view NAEA State Affiliates. Affiliates operate independently from direct NAEA governance. Members are encouraged to join (but are not required). Members may join state affiliates independently from NAEA membership by visiting the state affiliate website.
Associates get FREE access to the Surgent EA Review Course-Part 1
(Open to students and instructors)
Fees:
2-year complimentary membership.
$35 for each subsequent year after complimentary period for up to 8 years. After this 10-year period, the member must change to an Associate or Regular membership type.
If you live in a state that has a State Chapter, you will automatically be enrolled in chapter membership with no extra fee.
If your state does not have a chapter, view NAEA State Affiliates. Affiliates operate independently from direct NAEA governance. Members are encouraged to join (but are not required). Members may join state affiliates independently from NAEA membership by visiting the state affiliate website.
Eligibility:
Those in an accredited college or professional school in a tax, accounting, or finance program applying for a complimentary Academic Associate Membership, please provide one of the following:
*Individuals defined by IRS Circular 230 (i.e. EAs, CPAs, CFPs, etc.) are not eligible for this membership type.
Instructions:
Submit your application online along with supporting documents in PDF format using the link below.
(Open to retirees)
Fees:
$71 annual fee
Instructions:
Email membership@naea.org with a PDF copy of your letter from the IRS confirming your inactive agent status.
If you live in a state that has a State Chapter, you will automatically be enrolled in chapter membership with no extra fee.
If your state does not have a chapter, view NAEA State Affiliates. Affiliates operate independently from direct NAEA governance. Members are encouraged to join (but are not required). Members may join state affiliates independently from NAEA membership by visiting the state affiliate website.
Need help choosing the membership that’s right for you? Contact us.
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Build your expertise through our continuing education courses. NAEA members receive up to 40 FREE CE available in live and on-demand annually (not all live programs will be made accessible on demand).
