Gary Booth CA Professional Corp. <br />555 Burnhamthorpe Rd. - Suite 406 <br />Toronto, ON, <br />M9C 2Y3 <br />Tel: 416-626-2727 <br />Fax: 416-621-7136 <br />E-mail: itin@garybooth.com <br />http://www.us-tax-returns-itin-agent.com <br /> <br />Hello, this is Chris from Gary Booth Chartered Accountants. Today we are going to talk about US Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers. <br /> <br />What is an ITIN? <br />It is a number issued by the Internal Revenue Service to facilitate tax processing. It is issued to individuals who are required to have a US taxpayer identification number but who are not eligible to obtain a Social Security Number. ITINs are issued regardless of immigration status because both resident and non-resident aliens may have a U.S. filing or reporting requirement <br /> <br /> <br />Many people ask me: Do I need an ITIN? <br />You need an ITIN if you: <br />• Have income that must be reported to the IRS <br />• If you have rental properties in the US <br />• If You are claimed as a dependent on someone’s Federal Income Tax Return <br />• If you want to open a US bank account <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />How can we help you? <br />• First of all, visit our website at itinagent.com. Download the latest W7 form and personal information worksheet available on our website. <br />• Second, insert information to the best of your ability. <br />• Finally, gather these forms, your original passport and the supporting documentation to prove the reason for applying for ITIN.Visit our office or send this information to us through courier. <br />• After the application is completed, your passport will be returned to you via courier. <br />Visit our website itinagent.com for more information. You can contact us at 416-626-2727or email us at itin@garybooth.comand we would be pleased to help you.
