ITIN NEWS BLOG
News & Tips from an ITIN Acceptance Agent

Quick FAQs - How long does an IRS refund take? And what is the process for making a claim?

If you have overpaid US tax (normally at 30% for non residents of the USA), you can normally reclaim this (either in part or in full from...

FIRPTA FAQs - Selling a US Property as a Non Resident of the USA

At Just Breve we regularly receive requests for ITINs (Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers), where a non resident of the US has...

Counting down - When can I file to obtain a refund of overpaid US tax?

If you have had US tax over held on your US oncome, you may be wondering "When can I file to obtain a refund of overpaid US tax?". This...

Rejected ITIN - I received an IRSN instead

At Just Breve we receive all types of ITIN queries. A regular one is where an individual applied for an ITIN and their self prepared ITIN...

ITIN from UK

If you are a United Kingdom resident, you can easily apply for a US tax number (ITIN) on Form W-7 from the United Kingdom using a...

Does a US ITIN expire?

If an ITIN is not used on a US tax return (either Form 1040 or Form 1040NR) at once every three years, then yes the number will expire...

FAQs - Who qualifies for an ITIN number?

Who qualifies for an ITIN number? On a daily basis Just Breve receives queries for people wanting to apply for an ITIN (Individual...

Can I get an ITIN if I don’t live in the US?

At Just Breve we receive regular queries where potential ITIN applicants want more information on if they are eligible for an ITIN one of...

Just Breve - Certifying Acceptance Agent (CAA)

What is a Certifying Acceptance Agent (CAA)? Per the Form W-7 instructions from the IRS: A Certifying Acceptance Agent (CAA) can verify...

Tax refund - What is a 1042-s form used for?

A 1042-S is a US tax withholding form issued to non-residents of the US who have reportable income. The amounts on the form are reported...

What is a 1042-S? Why have I received one?

A 1042-S is a tax withholding document issued by a US payor for income paid to a foreign person / non resident of the US. The document...

ITIN for a remote worker with a US client

Covid19 and working from home (WFH) has brought with it changes in how a home based business not only works but also how it has to deal...

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