Oct 22, 2018 | Firm Updates, International Tax
The IRS issues Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) to individuals who are required to have a U.S. taxpayer identification number but who do not have (and are not eligible to obtain) a Social Security number. Certain ITINs expire at the end of each year,...
Nov 13, 2017 | Firm Updates, International Tax
For individuals with U.S. tax filing obligations who are not eligible for a Social Security Number, the IRS issues a similar number called an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN). ITINs are distinguished from Social Security Numbers in that they begin with...
Sep 11, 2017 | Firm Updates, International Tax
In the previous posts of this series we discussed what an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is and how to obtain one. Today we will discuss the new ITIN expiration rules and how to renew your ITIN if it expires. ITINs that have not been included on a...
Aug 28, 2017 | Firm Updates, International Tax
In the previous post we discussed what an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is and what it is used for. In this post we’ll discuss the process of applying for an ITIN. To obtain an ITIN you must file Form W-7: Application for IRS Individual...
Aug 21, 2017 | Firm Updates, International Tax
Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) are tax processing numbers issued by the IRS. They are available for taxpayers who need an identifying number but are not eligible to obtain a Social Security Number. Whether they are required to be provided to third...