The Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) was created to ensure that non-U.S. residents and other individuals who do not have, and are not eligible to obtain, a Social Security number can ...

The IRS has updated procedures to strengthen the Individual Taxpayer Identification Number program requirements. The changes, building on previously announced interim procedures, stem in part from ...

Last year, when issues were raised on the ITIN process, the IRS took immediate steps to make program improvements. In June 2012, we initiated a comprehensive review of the ITIN program and implemented ...

Ever tried filing taxes, opening a U.S. bank account, or applying for a loan and hit a wall because you don’t have a Social Security Number? That’s where a taxpayer identification number (or TIN) can ...

An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is a tax processing number issued by the IRS for individuals who are not eligible for a Social Security Number. Many lenders and credit card issuers ...