Who can purchase EE and I Bonds in TreasuryDirect?
U.S. individuals or U.S. entity account managers who are at least 18 years of age with a valid U.S. Social Security Number can purchase EE and I bonds in TreasuryDirect. An entity for which bonds are purchased must have a valid SSN or employer identification number. If you are a parent, natural guardian, or person providing chief support for a child under the age of 18, you may establish a Minor account within your TreasuryDirect account to purchase EE and I Bonds on behalf of your child. Minor accounts are not available in entity accounts.
U.S. individuals or U.S. entity account managers who are at least 18 years of age with a valid Social Security Number can purchase EE and I bonds in TreasuryDirect. An entity for which bonds are purchased must have a valid Social Security Number or Employer Identification Number. If you are a parent, natural guardian, or person providing chief support for a child under the age of 18, you may establish a Minor account within your TreasuryDirect account to purchase EE and I Bonds on behalf of your child. Minor accounts are not available in entity accounts.
