# Questions to ask before you book

Lesson 4 of [Choose and work with an ITIN acceptance agent](https://itinagents.fyi/academy/choose-an-itin-acceptance-agent.md), 14 minutes.

An agent is a paid service. Ask each agent the same questions, and keep the answers in writing. About the agent - Are you a certifying acceptance agent or an acceptance agent? Compare the answer with the asterisk on the IRS list. - Which of my documents, and my family's documents, can you authentica…

The rest of this lesson is for learners enrolled in the course. [See how Choose and work with an ITIN acceptance agent works](https://itinagents.fyi/academy/choose-an-itin-acceptance-agent.md).

Also on the [web page](https://itinagents.fyi/academy/choose-an-itin-acceptance-agent/questions-to-ask-before-you-book).