How to Approve IRS Power of Attorney Requests Online

Learn how to manage and authorize third-party tax representation through the IRS Online Account portal. This guide provides a quick walkthrough for reviewing and approving pending Power of Attorney requests securely.

Sarah Schiewe
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Log into your [IRS.gov](https://IRS.gov) account

From the [IRS.gov](https://IRS.gov) home screen you can select "Review your POA or TIA request" from the Notifications Section

If you do not see it under Notifications, you can click the Authorizations tab and Select "Power of Attorney and Tax Information Authorizations"

Click "Approve/Reject" for the pending authorization request.

Review your personal information for accuracy, then scroll to the bottom of the pafe and Select both checkboxes.

Select Approve Request