Michigan

Michigan

The state of Michigan requires both a Withholding Tax ID and a State Unemployment Tax ID, both formats and links to apply are below. 

Withholding Tax ID
Agency Contact Info: Department of Treasury Sales, Use, and Withholding Taxes Division Treasury Building Lansing, MI  48922   (517) 636-6925 MI SUW Customer Contact Line
Format: ##-#######, MI now uses the FEIN for most employers TR-#######
Applied For: Not Accepted

Unemployment Tax ID
Agency Contact Info: State of Michigan  Unemployment Insurance Agency Cadillac Place 3024 W. Grand Blvd. Detroit, MI  48202   For Questions or assistance call the Office of Employer Ombudsman at 855-484-2636
Format: ####### 000, Do not enter the 3 zeros in the system.
Applied For: Not Accepted

Locals
ALBION, BATTLE CREEK, BIG RAPIDS, DETROIT, FLINT, GRAND RAPIDS, GRAYLING, HAMTRAMCK, HIGHLAND PARK, HUDSON, IONIA, JACKSON, LANSING, LAPEER, MUSKEGON, MUSKEGON HTS, PONTIAC, PORT HURON, PORTLAND, SAGINAW, SPRINGFIELD, WALKER, BENTON HARBOR, EAST LANSING

After a new tax ID has been received, please send all documentation showing proof of the tax ID obtained to the Tax Department by submitting a Tax Ticket. Choose "Need to Add Tax Jurisdiction/Obtained Tax ID" from the ticket reason drop down. It's best practice to add new tax ID's before processing payment for employees within the jurisdiction. 



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