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No. Your SSN is not the same thing as the employer's Employer Identification Number. That will not work. What steps have you taken to get the W-2 from the employer?
W-2’s come from employers. There is not a federal or national website that provides W-2’s.
Some employers have payroll sites that will have your W-2. You might need to phone, drop in, email and/or snail mail an old employer to make sure they know where to send your W-2.
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/2561916-how-can-i-get-a-copy-of-my-w-2
You can get a wage and income transcript from the IRS: It will not show the actual W-2, 1099’s, etc, but will show the income information the IRS received. It will not, however, show your state information. It will only show the federal information.
https://www.irs.gov/individuals/get-transcript
No, you should not use your last pay stub. You Should:
No, the EIN is the Employer Identification Number and you will include it on your taxes. However it is posted up by your employer's information.
Your Social Security Number was listed when you first posted your "My Info" information, and it carries through the rest of your tax return.
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