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Is a unique entity ID the same as an EIN?

EIN vs. UEI

No, your UEI number is a specific string of alphanumerical characters assigned to each entity registered in SAM. An EIN number is a number assigned by the IRS in regards to a business’ taxes.

You can use the SAM Status Lookup Tool by clicking the button below to see your UEI number

is a unique entity ID the same as an EIN

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