This form contains 71 fields organized into 41 sections. Below is a complete list of every field, its type, and what information is expected.

Field Name Type Description
Consent Statement
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].f3_001[0 Text
Provide the name and title of the person authorized to sign the form.
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].f3_002[0 Text
Enter the signature of the person authorized to sign the form.
Contact Person Information
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].p2-t5[0 Text
This field is for additional information or comments related to the entity classification election.
10 Contact person's telephone number Text
Enter the telephone number of the contact person for this entity classification election.
Eighth Signatory
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow15[0].p2-t37[0 Text
Specify the address of the owner if the entity is a disregarded entity, including street, city, state, and ZIP code.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_06_0_[0
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow16[0].p2-t39[0 Text
Indicate the date the election is to be effective.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_06_0_[0
Eighth Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow8[0].f3_017[0 Text
Specify the address of the entity, including street, city, state, and ZIP code.
Election Details
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].f3_008[0 Text
Enter the entity's current classification for federal tax purposes.
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].f3_009[0 Text
Enter the classification the entity is electing to be treated as for federal tax purposes.
Election Effective Date
8 Election is to be effective beginning (month, day, year) (see instructions) Text
Enter the date (month, day, year) when the election is to be effective. Follow the instructions provided in the form for the correct format.
Max length: 10 characters
Eleventh Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow11[0].f3_020[0 Text
Provide the effective date of the election.
Eligible Entity Information
Name of eligible entity making election Text
Enter the full legal name of the eligible entity making the election.
Employer identification number Text
Provide the Employer Identification Number (EIN) of the entity. This number is a unique identifier assigned by the IRS.
Max length: 10 characters
Entity Address
Number, street, and room or suite no. If a P.O. box, see instructions Text
Enter the street address, including number, street, and room or suite number. If using a P.O. box, refer to the instructions for additional requirements.
City or town, state, and ZIP code. If a foreign address, enter city, province or state, postal code and country. Follow the country's practice for entering the postal code Text
Provide the city or town, state, and ZIP code. For foreign addresses, include the city, province or state, postal code, and country, following the country's postal code format.
Entity Information
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].f3_003[0 Text
Enter the name of the entity making the election.
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].f3_004[0 Text
Enter the entity's employer identification number (EIN).
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].f3_005[0 Text
Enter the entity's address, including street, city, state, and ZIP code.
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].f3_006[0 Text
Enter the date the entity was formed.
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].f3_007[0 Text
Enter the state or country under whose laws the entity was created.
Fifteenth Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow15[0].f3_024[0 Text
Enter the date the form is signed.
Fifth Signatory
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow9[0].p2-t25[0 Text
Enter the Employer Identification Number (EIN) of the entity.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_06_0_[0
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow10[0].p2-t27[0 Text
Specify the address of the entity, including street, city, state, and ZIP code.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_06_0_[0
Fifth Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow5[0].f3_014[0 Text
Enter any additional information or comments related to the election.
Filing Conditions
topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_01_0_[0 CheckBox
Check this box if the entity is electing to be classified as a corporation.
topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_06_0_[0 CheckBox
Check this box if the entity is electing to be classified as a partnership.
topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_07[0 CheckBox
Check this box if the entity is electing to be disregarded as separate from its owner.
First Signatory
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow1[0].p2-t9[0 Text
Enter the name of the owner or member of the entity making the election.
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow2[0].p2-t11[0 Text
Enter the title of the owner or member of the entity making the election.
First Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow1[0].f3_010[0 Text
Enter the name of the person who is authorized to sign the form on behalf of the entity.
Foreign Country of Organization
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].p2-t1[0 Text
This field is for additional information or comments related to the entity classification election. Fill only if 'topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].c2_01_0_[3]_D', 'topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].c2_01_0_[4]_E', 'topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].c2_01_0_[5]_F' is selected, any.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].c2_01_0_[3]_D, topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].c2_01_0_[4]_E, topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].c2_01_0_[5]_F
Fourteenth Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow14[0].f3_023[0 Text
Provide the signature of the person authorized to sign the form.
Fourth Signatory
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow7[0].p2-t21[0 Text
Enter the signature of the person who prepared the form, if different from the owner or member.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_06_0_[0
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow8[0].p2-t23[0 Text
Provide the name of the entity making the election.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_06_0_[0
Fourth Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow4[0].f3_013[0 Text
Enter the contact information of the person who is authorized to sign the form on behalf of the entity.
Late Filing Explanation
Text
Ninth Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow9[0].f3_018[0 Text
Indicate the type of entity making the election (e.g., corporation, partnership, etc.).
Ownership Structure
topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_05_0_[0 CheckBox
Check this box if the entity wants to be classified as a partnership.
topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_05_0_[1]_No CheckBox
Check this box if the entity does not want to be classified as a partnership.
Parent Corporation Information
a Name of parent corporation Text
Enter the full name of the parent corporation, if applicable.
b Employer identification number Text
Enter the Employer Identification Number (EIN) of the parent corporation, if applicable.
Prior Election Filing Status
topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_03_0_[0 CheckBox
Check this box if the entity is a newly formed entity. Fill only if 'topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_02_0_[1]_No' is 'Change in current classification'.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_02_0_[1]_No
topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_03_0_[1]_No CheckBox
Check this box if the entity is not a newly formed entity. Fill only if 'topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_02_0_[1]_No' is 'Change in current classification'.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_02_0_[1]_No
Prior Election Type
topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_04_0_[0 CheckBox
Check this box if the entity is requesting late election relief. Fill only if 'topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_03_0_[0' is 'Yes'.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_03_0_[0
topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_04_0_[1]_No CheckBox
Check this box if the entity does not want to be classified as a corporation. Fill only if 'topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_03_0_[0' is 'Yes'.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_03_0_[0
Second Signatory
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow3[0].p2-t13[0 Text
Enter the signature of the owner or member of the entity making the election.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_06_0_[0
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow4[0].p2-t15[0 Text
Enter the date when the owner or member signed the form.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_06_0_[0
Second Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow2[0].f3_011[0 Text
Enter the title of the person who is authorized to sign the form on behalf of the entity.
Seventh Signatory
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow13[0].p2-t33[0 Text
Provide the name of the entity's owner if it is a disregarded entity.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_06_0_[0
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow14[0].p2-t35[0 Text
Enter the Employer Identification Number (EIN) of the owner if the entity is a disregarded entity.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_06_0_[0
Seventh Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow7[0].f3_016[0 Text
Enter the Employer Identification Number (EIN) of the entity.
Single Owner Information
a Name of owner Text
Enter the full name of the owner of the entity. Fill only if 'topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_05_0_[1]_No' is 'No'.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_05_0_[1]_No
b Identifying number of owner Text
Enter the identifying number (such as Social Security Number or Taxpayer Identification Number) of the owner of the entity. Fill only if 'topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_05_0_[1]_No' is 'No'.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_05_0_[1]_No
Sixteenth Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow16[0].f3_025[0 Text
This field is located on Page 3 of Form 8832. It is part of a table and is likely used to provide specific information related to the entity's election details or consent statements. Please refer to the instructions on Page 3 to determine the exact information required.
Sixth Signatory
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow11[0].p2-t29[0 Text
Indicate the date the entity was formed.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_06_0_[0
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow12[0].p2-t31[0 Text
State the country of organization if the entity was formed outside the United States.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_06_0_[0
Sixth Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow6[0].f3_015[0 Text
Provide the name of the entity making the election.
Tenth Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow10[0].f3_019[0 Text
Enter the date the entity was formed.
Third Signatory
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow5[0].p2-t17[0 Text
Enter the name of the person who prepared the form, if different from the owner or member.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_06_0_[0
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].Pg2Table[0].BodyRow6[0].p2-t19[0 Text
Enter the title of the person who prepared the form, if different from the owner or member.
Depends on: topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_06_0_[0
Third Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow3[0].f3_012[0 Text
Enter the date the form is signed.
Thirteenth Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow13[0].f3_022[0 Text
Enter the name and title of the person authorized to sign the form.
Twelfth Signer Title
topmostSubform[0].Page3[0].Pg3Table[0].BodyRow12[0].f3_021[0 Text
Specify the tax classification the entity is electing (e.g., corporation, partnership, disregarded entity).
Type of Election
topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_02_0_[0 CheckBox
Check this box if the entity is a foreign entity making the election.
topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].c1_02_0_[1]_No CheckBox
Check this box if the entity is not a foreign entity making the election.
Type of Entity
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].c2_01_0_[0]_A CheckBox
Check this box if the entity is making the election under section A.
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].c2_01_0_[1]_B CheckBox
Check this box if the entity is making the election under section B.
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].c2_01_0_[2]_C CheckBox
Check this box if the entity is making the election under section C.
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].c2_01_0_[3]_D CheckBox
Check this box if the entity is making the election under section D.
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].c2_01_0_[4]_E CheckBox
Check this box if the entity is making the election under section E.
topmostSubform[0].Page2[0].c2_01_0_[5]_F CheckBox
Check this box if the entity is making the election under section F.