Get Your Tax Payer Identification Number Effortlessly!

An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is a tax processing number issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the United States.

Individuals who need to file a U.S. tax return but are not eligible for a Social Security number (SSN).

• If you are a U.S. citizen or resident, you should apply for a Social Security number instead of an ITIN.
• Certain visa holders: Individuals holding specific visa types (e.g., student visas, tourist visas) may not be eligible for an ITIN. It’s crucial to check the IRS guidelines for your specific situation.

To get ITIN with Rocket Wave all you need to provide is your Basic Personal Information (i.e., Legal name, address, etc.), a Government-issued valid Passport, and details of your US Registered Company (LLC/ C-Corp).

Processing times can vary but typically take several weeks.

Yes, ITINs not used on a tax return for three consecutive years expire. You can renew an expired ITIN by filing a new application.

• No, an ITIN does not provide work authorization or immigration status.

• Only U.S. citizens or permanent residents are eligible for SSNs.

Allows filing U.S. tax returns, claiming tax benefits (if eligible), and potentially opening a bank account. (Note: Benefits are for individuals, not businesses)

Not necessarily. Students on certain visas (e.g., F-1) may not need an ITIN unless they earn income or have filing requirements.

 No, currently you cannot apply for an ITIN online. You need to mail Form W-7 to the IRS.

You can request a replacement ITIN document by filing Form W-7 again with a copy of your identification documents. However, if you process ITIN with Rocket Wave; you’ll be able to access all of your important documents anytime with ease.