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541213

NAICS code for tax preparation

The NAICS code for tax preparation is 541213, Tax Preparation Services. Depending on the work, also check 541211.

Offices of certified public accountants are 541211.

Also searched as: tax preparer, tax services.

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541213 Tax Preparation Services

Businesses (except offices of CPAs) engaged in providing tax return preparation services without also providing accounting, bookkeeping, billing, or payroll processing services.

Census NAICS lines under 541213 that match tax preparation:

  • Tax return preparation services
  • Income tax return preparation services
  • Income tax compilation services
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What is the NAICS code for tax preparation?

541213, Tax Preparation Services. Businesses (except offices of CPAs) engaged in providing tax return preparation services without also providing accounting, bookkeeping, billing, or payroll processing services.

Is there more than one NAICS code for tax preparation?

Often, yes. Also check 541211 (Offices of Certified Public Accountants). Offices of certified public accountants are 541211. In SAM.gov you can list several NAICS codes and mark one as primary.

Which NAICS code is used for a government bid?

The one on the solicitation. Federal agencies assign one NAICS code to each solicitation, and the SBA size standard of that code decides whether you count as a small business for that bid.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS (public domain). PublicBeam is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau or any agency. Always check the NAICS code in the official notice before you bid.