Information Collection

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

IC 209680 under ICR 202104-1545-003 · OMB 1545-1621.

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2023-09-20 - Revision of a currently approved collection

Documents and Forms

Documents and forms in this information collection
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-8-BEN-E Certificate of Status of Beneficial Owner for United States Tax Withholding and Reporting (Entities) W-8-BEN-E - Certificate of Status of Beneficial Owner for United States Tax Withholding and Reporting (Entities)	Form
iw8bene (2021).pdf	Instruction
iw8bene (2021).pdf	Instruction
W-8-BEN-E Certificate of Status of Beneficial Owner for United Sta fw8bene (2021).pdf	Form
W-8-BEN-E Certificate of Status of Beneficial Owner for United Sta fw8bene (2021).pdf	Form
2021-W-8BEN-E-Burden-2021-10-20 17-35-21.pdf 2021 Burden (W-8BEN-E)	IC Document
2021-W-8BEN-E-Burden-2021-10-20 17-35-21.pdf 2021 Burden (W-8BEN-E)	IC Document

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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: Modified

Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits

CFR Citation: 26 CFR 1.864(c)(8)-1 26 CFR 1.864(c)(8)-2 26 CFR 1.1446(f)-1 thru -7

Information Collection Instruments:

table that charts list of instruments
Document Type	Form No.	Form Name	Instrument File	URL	Available Electronically?	Can Be Submitted Electronically?	Electronic Capability
Form	W-8-BEN-E				Yes	No	Fillable Printable
Instruction					Yes	No	Printable Only

Federal Enterprise Architecture Business Reference Module

Line of Business: General Government

Subfunction: Taxation Management

Privacy Act System of Records

Title: 24.030âCustomer Account Data Engine Individual Master File; Treas/IRS IRS 42.017 International Enforcement Program Information File, Treas/IRS 42.021 Compliance Programs and Projects Files

FR Citation: 80 FR 54064

Number of Respondents: 170,000

Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 0

Affected Public: Private Sector

Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 0 %

table that charts list of burden
	Approved	Program Change Due to Agency Discretion	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	170,000	0	170,000
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	4,578,100	81,600	4,496,500
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Documents for IC

table that charts IC Documents
Title	Document	Date Uploaded
2021 Burden (W-8BEN-E)		10/20/2021

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

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