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Reclaiming Your Excess FIRPTA Taxes: Form 8288A Guide

Reclaiming Your Excess FIRPTA Taxes: Form 8288A Guide

Foreigners Who Sold American Residential or Commercial Property, FIRPTA Tax Withholding Paid via Escrow or Title Company. Did You Reclaim Your Excess Taxes Paid? Foreigners who have USA-based property investments are often ignorant of their rights to claim back the...

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Understanding ITIN, TIN, and EIN: Unveiling the Tax Identification Numbers

Understanding ITIN, TIN, and EIN: Unveiling the Tax Identification Numbers

Dive into the world of tax identification numbers! Learn about the differences between ITIN, EIN, and TIN, and discover why an ITIN isn’t necessary for obtaining an EIN. Get insights on Temporary TIN, EIN for business entities, and the crucial role of ITIN in reporting income and claiming tax refunds. Explore our comprehensive guide on TINs and their application processes

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ITIN Form W7 Application: A Comprehensive Guide

ITIN Form W7 Application: A Comprehensive Guide

Confused about the ITIN application process using Form W7? This blog provides step-by-step guidance for completing Form W7, whether you’re reclaiming withheld taxes or avoiding future withholding. Learn about eligibility, document requirements, and advantages of using an IRS-approved Acceptance Agent. Get expert assistance for a seamless ITIN application process

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ITIN for Third-Party Withholding of Mortgage Interest – Exception 3

ITIN for Third-Party Withholding of Mortgage Interest – Exception 3

Learn about Exception 3 for third-party withholding of mortgage interest and the importance of obtaining an ITIN for compliance reporting. Find out how Form 1098 is commonly used, the required documentation, and the benefits of having an ITIN for US real property investors. Get assistance with the ITIN application process from certified IRS Acceptance Agents. Read more at ITINCAA.

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ITIN Application Common Category

ITIN Application Common Category

Foreign Nationals with 30% Tax Withholding on 1042S/1099 – You need US Tax ID to reclaim a refund. ITIN – US TAX ID For Foreign Person What is an US TAX ID OR ITIN? ITIN stands for Individual Tax Identification Number which is a U.S Tax Id for Foreign Nationals who...

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ITIN Application for Gambling Winnings Tax Reclaim

ITIN Application for Gambling Winnings Tax Reclaim

If you are a resident of the tax treaty country with the USA and eligible to claim the tax treaty this could be for Gambling Winnings, capital gain, royalty income, employment income, etc then you would need an ITIN to claim these benefits.

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ITIN Expiring as of 31st Dec 2022

ITIN Expiring as of 31st Dec 2022

An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is a tax processing number issued by the Internal Revenue Service. The ITIN is normally valid for 4 to 5 years provided the number is kept active on IRS tax return and compliance filing, however, if the ITIN number was not used for tax filing for continuous past 3 years then the ITIN will expire and the applicants need to renew the number by submitting Form W7.

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BASIC F.A.Q RELATED TO US TAX ID FOR FOREIGN PERSON – ITIN

BASIC F.A.Q RELATED TO US TAX ID FOR FOREIGN PERSON – ITIN

ITIN – Individual Tax Identification Number F.A.Qs Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)-F.A.Q What is an ITIN? It is a number for you to use on federal tax documents. It’s a 9-digit number similar to social security number but an issue for foreigners who...

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ITIN for Third Party Withholding on Passive Income

ITIN for Third Party Withholding on Passive Income

ITIN For Tax Treaty Benefits Claim [Third Party Withholding on Passive Income] Exceptions to the Tax Return Filing Requirement/How to claim Third-Party Withholding on Passive income Information reporting and withholding requirements apply to third parties [i.e Banks...

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Form W7/ITIN application for the Deceased Taxpayers

Form W7/ITIN application for the Deceased Taxpayers

Deceased Taxpayers US TAX ID for Foreign Person Deceased Taxpayers  Beginning April 1, 2009, the IRS began processing Forms W-7, Application for IRS Individual Taxpayer Identification Number, for deceased taxpayers. When an ITIN is being requested, the word “Deceased”...

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ITIN APPLICATION – Who needs to apply for ITIN

ITIN APPLICATION – Who needs to apply for ITIN

ITIN – What is used for ITIN stands for Individual Tax Identification Number which is a U.S Tax Id for Foreign Nationals with US-based income, Similar tax ID examples [National Insurance Number in the United Kingdom, PAN Number in India, etc]. Most Common Categories...

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IRS Certified Acceptance Agents Saudi Arabia

IRS Certified Acceptance Agents Saudi Arabia

We are one of the IRS-approved Certified Acceptance Agents (CAA) with operations in over 7 countries. We have assisted many of our the United Kingdom and other countries clients with a 100% success rate for the ITIN application process with passport certification...

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ITIN Application Process via Acceptance Agent

ITIN Application Process via Acceptance Agent

Our Office process for the ITIN application as Certified Acceptance Agent (CAA) As IRS Approved Acceptance Agents [CAA] Our ITIN service fees include all of these services: Completing Form W7 with our agent codes and ensuring that all the right boxes are checked. The...

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IRS Notice on ITIN

IRS Notice on ITIN

IRS Notice For ITIN CP565. CP566, CP567 IRS notices are letters sent to inform taxpayers of important tax information. Some of the common notices related to ITINapplication are notice CP565, notice CP566, notice CP567 (you will find this number on the right corner of...

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ITIN Information For All Applicants

ITIN Information For All Applicants

ITIN cannot be used for see below ITIN Application Process Points What is in ITIN?   ITIN stands for Individual Tax Identification Number which is a U.S Tax Id for Foreign Nationals with US-based income, Similar tax ID examples [National Insurance Number in the United...

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1040NR For The International Pilot And Seafarer

1040NR For The International Pilot And Seafarer

Are you a Sailor, Ship Crew member, Seafarer or International Flight attendant, crew member, Pilot from a country other than the United States on a short-term business trip to the United States? Have you received a W2 with federal withheld on box 2 on Form W2 by your...

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IRS Refund Not Received Yet?

IRS Refund Not Received Yet?

Tax Return Filed Refund Not received Yet? How can you check the Refund Status? When a 1040 US tax return is filed and expecting a refund, the refund processing time is generally up to 3week to 3 months. For the Non-US Citizen Foreign person with 1040NR tax filers,...

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ITIN Renewal Required Or Not Required?

ITIN Renewal Required Or Not Required?

Is your ITIN Middle Digits is 90,91,92,94,95,96,98 or 99 and issued before 2013? All FAQ to ITIN Renewal 1) Which ITINs are subject to expire at the end of 2020? ITINs that have not been used on a tax return for tax years 2017, 2018 or 2019 will expire December 31,...

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ITIN for US LLP/Foreign Partner/Member of Law Firm

ITIN for US LLP/Foreign Partner/Member of Law Firm

ITIN for US LLC or LLP, I’m a foreign member. Do I need this US tax ID? All foreign member or nonresident alien (NRA) member of US LLC or US partnership will require to obtain an valid ITIN for opening personal bank account or to file US Nonresident Alien tax filing...

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ITIN For US Mortgage Interest Form 1098 Reporting

ITIN For US Mortgage Interest Form 1098 Reporting

[Exception 3 – Third Party Reporting of Mortgage Interest] Under the Internal Revenue laws, most recipients (lenders) of home mortgage interest report the amount of interest they receive from the borrower to both the IRS and the borrower. This reporting is usually...

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ITIN Application Process

ITIN Application Process

We help people around the world apply for U.S. tax ID/ITIN numbers! Are you a person that needs to apply for an Individual Tax Identification Number, known as an ITIN? ITINCAA. has Certified Acceptance Agents CAA on staff to review your identification documents for...

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ITIN RENEWAL

ITIN RENEWAL

This article is helpful to Non-US Citizens with ITIN numbers issued, Its time to check if you need to renew your ITIN. More than 1 million Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) are set to expire at the end of 2020 as the Internal Revenue Service continues...

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Where do I send in my ITIN Application

Where do I send in my ITIN Application

Form W7 Mailing address from Outside of U.S.A International ITIN applicants International or ITIN applicants outside of U.S.A can apply for an ITIN by mail, in person at an IRS office, or through an acceptance agent (risk-free of not losing your passport and all...

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DOES FATCA APPLY FOR INDIVIDUAL TAXPAYER?

DOES FATCA APPLY FOR INDIVIDUAL TAXPAYER?

The word FATCA may sound bit scary these days as your local banks and other investment financial institution use this terminology a lot and ask you to complete additional paperwork subject to be FATCA compliance rules, and this could beproviding your foreign tax I.D....

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ITIN RENEWAL

ITIN RENEWAL

Nearly 2 million Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) are set to expire at the end of 2019 as the Internal Revenue Service continues to urge affected taxpayers to submit their renewal applications early to avoid refund delays next year. ITINs not used in...

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COVID-19 IMPACT U.S TAX FILING DATE EXTENDED

COVID-19 IMPACT U.S TAX FILING DATE EXTENDED

Dear TAH clients,  We hope you are all well and staying safe while the world is under the spin. During this challenging time, we are committed to keeping you informed on relevant US tax updates for our individual US Expatriates clients. Our team continues to work...

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What EIN look like?

What EIN look like?

An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is also known as a federal tax identification number and is used to identify a business entity. EIN is a unique nine-digit number issued by the IRS and includes information about which state in which the corporation is...

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Is EIN Public?

Is EIN Public?

Yes! EIN is public information and it should be strictly guarded just like the Social Security number (SSN), An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is assigned to a business entity by the IRS to easily identify such an entity. Overview EIN is a unique-nine digit...

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Are EIN and TIN the same?

Are EIN and TIN the same?

There are many acronyms used by the IRS to identify the types of taxpayers and they are quite confusing for someone new, in this blog, we can discuss EIN and TIN.EIN and TIN are both used for business purposes meanwhile SSN and ITIN is used to identify yourself.EIN...

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How Long Does it Take to Get EIN Issued?

How Long Does it Take to Get EIN Issued?

An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is necessary when you need to make a deposit or file return and it is always suggested to obtain an EIN earlier to avoid the hassle. Overview An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is also known as a federal tax identification...

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Who Qualifies for an EIN?

Who Qualifies for an EIN?

An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is also known as a federal tax identification number and is used to identify a business entity. It is commonly used by employers for the purpose of reporting taxes. It is also used by estates and trusts which have income which...

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What is EIN Used For?

What is EIN Used For?

An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is also known as a federal tax identification number and is used to identify a business entity. It is commonly used by employers for the purpose of reporting taxes. It is also used by estates and trusts which have income which...

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Where to get EIN?

Where to get EIN?

An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is also known as a federal tax identification number and is used to identify a business entity. It is commonly used by employers for the purpose of reporting taxes. It is also used by estates and trusts which have income which...

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EIN Reference Number (errors) and what they mean

EIN Reference Number (errors) and what they mean

EIN Reference Number 101 (name conflict/duplicate):It is the most common error message that people will face while registering for EIN online.This issue arises because IRS must have found a business with a similar name that of yours. This could be resolved when the...

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Why was my EIN  rejected?

Why was my EIN rejected?

What is an EIN Application rejection? Your application for an Employer Identification Number (EIN) will be rejected due to the following reasons: 1) Entity Name ConflictIf your entity name is not unique and the IRS finds one that is similar, you may be denied an EIN....

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Why is an EIN Required?

Why is an EIN Required?

If you run a business, trust or administer an estate, It is legally required for you to have a Federal tax identification number which is commonly known as Employer Identification Number or EIN for short.  Why you need an EIN? You will be required to have an EIN...

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How Long Does it Take to Get ITIN Issued?

How Long Does it Take to Get ITIN Issued?

ITINs are the alternate option of Social Security numbers for those taxpayers who are not eligible for a Social Security number. It is a 9-digit number, beginning with the number "9" which appears similar to an SSN (XXX-XX-XXXX). Is it essential to have an ITIN? You...

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Who Qualifies for an ITIN?

Who Qualifies for an ITIN?

Individual Tax Identification Number, or ITIN is a US taxpayer identification number issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which allows the taxpayers without a Social Security Number (SSN) to file income tax returns. This tax processing number is only...

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How Long are ITIN Good for?

How Long are ITIN Good for?

Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) will expire if not used on a federal income tax return for any year during a period of five consecutive years. Your ITIN will not be deactivated if it has been used on at least one tax return in the past five years....

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Are ITIN and  SSN the Same?

Are ITIN and SSN the Same?

Social Security Number  Every individual who is employed in the U.S must have a Social Security Number (SSN) or apply for one. SSN is a nine digit (xxx-xx-xxxx) number issued by the Social Security Administration (SSA).  Every employer who sets up payroll...

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Why was my ITIN  rejected?

Why was my ITIN rejected?

What is ITIN Application rejection? Your application for an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) will be rejected because you are not eligible for an ITIN. Please see if you fall into the below mentioned category for your application rejection: Invalid...

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What are ITIN used for?

What are ITIN used for?

Individual Tax Identification Number, or ITIN is a US taxpayer identification number issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which allows the taxpayers without a Social Security Number (SSN) to file income tax returns. This tax processing number is only...

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Are ITIN and  EIN the Same?

Are ITIN and EIN the Same?

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) uses a Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), nine-digit number to track all information related to tax returns filed with them. It is issued either by the Social Security Administration (SSA) or by the IRS. A Social Security...

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Where to get ITIN?

Where to get ITIN?

Individual Tax Identification Number, or ITIN is a US taxpayer identification number issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which allows the taxpayers without a Social Security Number (SSN) to file income tax returns. This tax processing number is only...

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Why do ITIN Numbers Expire?

Why do ITIN Numbers Expire?

ITINs are the alternate option of Social Security numbers for those taxpayers who are not eligible for a Social Security number. ITINs can be obtained by both U.S residents and non-residents regardless of their immigration status especially if you are not eligible for...

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Why is ITIN Required?

Why is ITIN Required?

Don’t have a Social Security Number (SSN) because you are not a US resident?  Thanks to the Individual Tax Identification Number, or ITIN. It is a US taxpayer identification number issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which allows the taxpayers without a...

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