- The information on this page is current as of June 4, 2026.
How do I sign up for a 530A account?
Signing up for a 530A is a two-step process. Learn more on this page about how to get started, whether you are the right person to sign up for your child, how to troubleshoot common issues, sign-up deadlines, and who will get access to your data.
Forms submitted on TrumpAccounts.gov will not be accepted.
If you submitted your form on TrumpAccounts.gov, you will need to submit your form again using a different option.
Getting started
First you must file a form with the IRS while filing your taxes or file a standalone form.
Account activation
Once you’ve submitted the form, you need to activate your account with a few steps.
Sign up eligibility
For more information about eligibility and who can sign up, click below.
Haven't filed your taxes? You might be leaving money on the table
You may want to file a tax return even if you did not work or earned very little income. Filing taxes may help your family access benefits, tax credits, and a 530A account.