Registration
The link you click to sign up for a new permit
What is "Register a New Business Activity"?
This agency issue Federal Employer Identification Numbers (FEINs)
Who is the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)?
The link you click to create a username and password to manage your account.
What is "Sign up Now"?
You can file a return and/or make a payment without a username and password if you have one of these
What is a limited access code?
This is the second language that our online services webpage is available in
What is Spanish?
This symbol identifies a required field/question.
What is an orange triangle?
This agency issues State Employer Identification Numbers (SEIN)
Who is the California Employment Development Department (EDD)?
This access level allows an owner of a username to file returns, submit relief requests, and utilize all online services' functions
The limited access code used to be known as this
What is an express login code?
This allows you to view a customers online services session, even if they do not have a username and password
What is a support ID?
The business type (entity) composed of a single person who must disclose their drivers license and social security number in order to obtain a permit
What is an individual/ sole proprietor?
These agencies issue business licenses.
Who are local governments? (City or county)
This alpha numeric sequence is generated and mailed to a business owner when someone requests access to their account
What is a security code?
A customer can print a prepayment voucher by clicking these
What is the "make a prepayment" button and/or the "print a prepayment voucher" link?
We accept EFT (transfers from checking or savings) and credit/debit card
What payment methods does the CDTFA accept online?
This number identifies the type of industry or business activity you are enagged in
What is a NAICS code?
The agency responsible for registering legal business entities such as corporations
Who is the Secretary of State?
A link that an online services user can click to obtain access to an account
What is "Request Access to an Account"?
This code is generally only changed upon request
What is a limited access code?
With this access level, you can submit a claim for refund online
What is All Access?
This information is used to determine how often you will file your returns initially
What is monthly taxable sales?
An internet resource that provides information about permits, licenses, and other registration requirements at the city, county, state, and federal level based on your business type
What is calgold.ca.gov?
The piece of information that needs to be verified so we can release a security code over the phone
What is a full SSN/ITIN or Driver's License number?
This online services account access level offers account access similar to that provided by a limited access code.
What is "file and pay"?
Before requesting this, you must first select an account
What is requesting an extension or requesting relief?