WHAT IS AN ITIN NUMBER?
The ITIN is a nine-digit number, much like a Social Security Number. Both qualifying resident aliens and nonresident aliens can receive an ITIN, along with their spouses and dependents.
WHAT IS IT FOR?
This Individual Taxpayer Identification Number, or ITIN, is a tax processing number that ensures that those who work in the United States and have a method of paying taxes, even if they are not entitled to a Social Security Number (SSN). ITINs are assigned by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the U.S. tax agency.
WHAT IS NEEDED?
A proof of Identity among them the VALID PASSPORT
WHO CAN OBTAIN AN ITIN?
Regardless of U.S. immigration status, anyone who needs to report a U.S. tax return can obtain an ITIN.
This includes
The dependent or spouse of a U.S. citizen, resident foreign national or nonresident foreign national visa holder.
A nonresident individual who is required to file a federal income tax return
A resident foreign national working in the U.S.
Lives outside the U.S. but works for a U.S. company
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ITIN AND SSN
DIFFERENCES
SSN
ITIN NUMBER
BROADCAST
Social Security Administration (SSA)
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
PURPOSE
Social security, benefits, labor
Comply with tax obligations
WHO RECEIVES IT
Citizens, legal residents, authorized workers
Individuals who cannot obtain SSNs but need to declare taxes
RIGHTS AND BENEFITS
Authorization to work, access to government benefits
Limited Benefits
USE OF TAXES
Tax declaration and tax benefits
For tax filing purposes only
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