ITIN (Individual Taxpayer Identification Number)
An ITIN is a 9-digit tax processing number issued to certain nonresident and resident aliens, their spouses, and dependents who are ineligible for a Social Security Number (SSN). It is formatted like an SSN (NNN-NN-NNNN), starting with the number “9.” To obtain an ITIN, individuals must complete IRS Form W-7, which requires documentation verifying foreign/alien […]