How to Apply for an US ITIN ?
If you have the obligation or requirement to file a federal tax return, but you are not a U.S. citizen or green card holder, you can apply for your Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN) with the IRS while filing your tax return.
Four Common Reasons You May Need an ITIN
- You are a U.S. Resident Alien (pass the 183-day US Substantial Presence Test).
- You are studying in the U.S. and need report scholarships or grants.
- You have the U.S. source income and need a tax refund.
- File a joint tax return with a U.S. citizen or green card holdser spouse.
Documents Required to Apply for an ITIN
- U.S. federal tax return
- ITIN application form
- Identity document certified by the embassy or consulate
Read more: Am I a U.S. Resident Alien? How Do I Calculate the 183 Days Living in U.S.?
USCPA Sophie Luo (羅霞) reminds you that if you do not file a U.S. tax return with your ITIN for 3 consecutive years, your ITIN will automatically expire.
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