W-8-BEN-E - Certificate of Status of Beneficial Owner for United States Tax Withholding and Reporting (Entities)

W-8 BEN, W-8BEN-E, W-8EIC, W-8EXP, W-8IMY, W-8 MOU Program

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Documents and Forms

Document Name Document Type
Form W-8-BEN-E W-8-BEN-E - Certificate of Status of Beneficial Owner for United States Tax Withholding and Reporting (Entities) Form
Form_W-8BEN-E-_draft_instructions_2013[1].pdf Instruction
W-8-BEN-E Certificate of Status of Beneficial Owner for United Sta Form W-8BEN-E.pdf Form
Form W-8BEN-E.pdf Certificate of Status of Beneficial Owner for United States Tax Withholding and Reporting (Entities) IC Document

Information Collection (IC) Details

IC Title:	W-8-BEN-E - Certificate of Status of Beneficial Owner for United States Tax Withholding and Reporting (Entities)	Agency IC Tracking Number:

Is this a Common Form? No		IC Status: New

Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits

CFR Citation: 26 CFR 1

Information Collection Instruments:

Document Type	Form No.	Form Name	Instrument File	URL	Available Electronically?	Can Be Submitted Electronically?	Electronic Capability
Form	W-8-BEN-E	Certificate of Status of Beneficial Owner for United States Tax Withholding and Reporting (Entities)	Form W-8BEN-E.pdf		Yes	No	Fillable Printable
Instruction			Form_W-8BEN-E-_draft_instructions_2013[1].pdf		Yes	No	Printable Only

Line of Business: General Government

Subfunction: Taxation Management

Privacy Act System of Records
Title:	FR Citation:

Number of Respondents: 100,000	Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 0

Affected Public: Private Sector	Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 0 %

	Approved	Program Change Due to New Statute
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	100,000	100,000
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	2,523,000	2,523,000
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

Documents for IC

Title	Document	Date Uploaded
Certificate of Status of Beneficial Owner for United States Tax Withholding and Reporting (Entities)	Form W-8BEN-E.pdf	12/13/2013

Blank fields in records indicate information that was not collected or not collected electronically prior to July 2006.