What is a Tax Return Signature PIN?
You must select a 5 digit pin that can be any 5 numbers (except all zeros) that can choose to enter as your electronic signature. If you file a joint return, each spouse needs to select their own PIN to sign the return. Essentially, tax filers are required here to make up a 5 digit number to sign your return.
How to enter a self-select PIN?
1) Enter your return, select Sign Return on the Summary page
2) Select Federal Return
3) You must indicate you would like to File Electronically (E-file) in order to enter a Signature PIN, press Save & Continue
4) Scroll down to Tax Return Signature, here you can enter the Signature PIN