Very informative — especially the tax portion &
ITIN form — as not many discuss this issue and e readers are becoming so popular.
Not exact matches
In either case, you'll need to obtain an Individual Tax Identification Number, or
ITIN, from the U.S. IRS by filling out and filing
Form W - 7, which is available in both English and Spanish.
C. Foreigners must complete
Form W - 7 and obtain an
ITIN number from the IRS to claim their tax treaty benefit (foreign businesses see E); otherwise they will be subject to the 30 % tax withholdings.
How do I file
Form W - 7 with the IRS (to obtain an
ITIN)?
The IRS won't withhold 30 % if you get an
ITIN and file the appropriate
form with Amazon.
Filing a W - 8BEN
form requires getting an
ITIN or an EIN.
Getting an
ITIN and sending in W - 8BEN
forms is a much better option in the long run than limiting yourself to one retailer.
Keep this in mind: Just because a card issuer will accept an application with an
ITIN or some other
form of identification does not mean it will approve an application.
The most common
form of alternative identification that is accepted is an
ITIN, however, this may vary by issuer or card.
If you don't have a US SSN and is not eligible for one - you can apply for a tax id (called
ITIN) with the IRS, using
form W7.
To apply for an
ITIN, file
Form W - 7 with the IRS.
Since she is not eligible for an SSN, she will apply for an
ITIN (with
Form W - 7) at the same time as filing the tax return.
On
Form 4868 you can put «
ITIN TO BE REQUESTED».
You can request a 6 - month extension with
Form 4868 and wait until you are in the US in Fall 2018 to file your 2017 tax return and apply for
ITIN.
I filed my 2012 state and federal return along with spouse's w7
forms and document copies as per filing instructions but never got anything back from IRS about the
ITIN or the return.
Thanks, now another question, we opted to have it direct deposit, as we did with the state, and guess what, we got the state (not sure why because they need my
ITIN) in check
form, now will the IRS direct deposit it or send a cheque?
My wife is not eligible for SSN (she's on H4 visa) so we included the W7
form (application for
ITIN) into the package.
When applying for an
ITIN I'm sending a passport w - 7
form and a 1040
form but in the 1040
form in the income section 7 they tell me to attach a w - 2
form but I'm not a us citizen so I don't have either...
If your spouse isn't eligible, he or she will have to apply for an individual taxpayer identification number (
ITIN) by filing
Form W - 7.
Note that the top of the
form states in bold italics that «An IRS individual taxpayer identification number (
ITIN) is for federal tax purposes only.»
However, it seems that I have to submit the W - 7 (
ITIN application)
form to the IRS along with a tax return
form.
Check the
Form W - 8BEN instructions for your specific situation, but some taxpayers will need neither a US - issued
ITIN nor a foreign - issued TIN.
For your protection, the
Form 1099 - DIV we send to you may only show the last four digits of your social security number (SSN), individual taxpayer identification number (
ITIN) or adoption taxpayer identification number (ATIN).
If you're not eligible for a U.S. SSN, you can apply for an
ITIN by filing
Form W - 7 with the IRS.
In order to apply for an
ITIN, you are required to file
Form W - 7, Application for IRS Individual Taxpayer Identification Number, with the IRS.
Other numbers or
forms that might be required include an individual tax identification number (
ITIN) or a W - 8BEN — a Certificate of Foreign Status of Beneficial Owner for United States Tax Withholding and Reporting.
If all the OP wants is an official
form of ID, a birth certificate, visa (whatever kind) or
ITIN either would be good.