Create a MyFTB account

Get easy 24-hour online access to your (or your client’s) tax information.

• Check payment history
• View account details
• View notices and correspondence

Create MyFTB account

Individuals

• Use recent California tax return information
• Select how you want to activate your account
  • Activate your account now - Answer personal questions from a third party credit agency (TransUnion) for instant access
  • Mail a PIN letter - Have a PIN letter mailed to your address. You should receive your PIN by U.S. mail within 5 to 7 business days

Tax Professionals

How to Register for a MyFTB Account video (Tax Professionals Only)

• You are prohibited from registering for another person and/or impersonating, imitating, or pretending to be another person when registering for, or accessing, a MyFTB account. MyFTB accounts are not transferable to any other person.
• Do NOT use a shared email address for registration. Using a shared email address may result in the deactivation or denial of your account registration.
• Use your professional ID number

*Note: If enrolling with a PTIN, proof of current employment with a credentialed tax professional is required unless you have an active CPA license, Bar license, EA credential, or you are a current CTEC registrant.

• Select how you want to activate your account
  • Activate your account now - Answer personal questions from a third party credit agency (TransUnion) for instant access
  • Mail a PIN letter - Have a PIN letter mailed to your address. You should receive your PIN by U.S. mail within 5 to 7 business days

Businesses

• Use recent California tax return information
• Wait for your PIN. You should receive your PIN by U.S. mail within 5 to 7 days