TXL-26, Transmittal Letter for RRB-1001

In reply refer to
RRB Claim No.:
Please complete the enclosed Form RRB-1001, Nonresident Questionnaire, so the Railroad
Retirement Board (RRB) may determine how United States income tax withholding applies to your
monthly annuity payments. Please read the enclosed instructions on Form TB-26 before
completing the questionnaire. The questionnaire is needed because *Chooseone*
Please be sure items A, B, C, G, 1.2, 3,4, and 5 are completed according to the TB-26
instructions. Return the RRB-1001 promptly in the envelope provided. We suggest you use air
mail. If we do not receive the questionnaire, we may be required to withhold a higher rate of
tax than would be necessary if you returned the completed form.

If you have any questions about this letter or need additional information, contact the nearest RRB
field office, U.S. consulate, or U.S. embassy. You may also write to us at the above address or
visit our Website at www.rrb.gov.

Enclosures
Form RRB-1001
Form TB-26
Return Envelope

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