What should I do if I’m notified that my ITIN will expire?
If you receive notice that you, your spouse, or your dependent’s ITIN is scheduled to expire and you will be filing a tax return or claim for refund in 2021,…
Can I renew my ITIN even though my ITIN is not expiring, and no one in my family has an ITIN that is expiring?
Because your ITIN is not expiring and there are no tax implications at this time, we ask that you wait and renew your ITIN when it is scheduled to expire.…
What kind of passport is acceptable for dependents as a stand-alone identification document?
Only a passport with an entry date into the U.S. is acceptable as a stand-alone identification document for dependents of military members overseas. Dependent applicants whose passport does not have…
What is the difference between a “certified” and a “notarized” document?
A certified document is one that the original issuing agency provides and certifies as an exact copy of the original document and contains an official stamped seal from the Agency.…
What do I do when I am assigned a social security number (SSN)?
Once you receive a SSN, you must use that number for tax purposes and discontinue using your ITIN. It is improper to use both the ITIN and the SSN assigned…