A tax identification number is a unique nine-digit number issued by the Social Security Administration or the IRS to anyone who pays taxes.

If you accidentally filed your tax return with an incorrect filing status, dependents, total income, or deductions or credits — you’ll have to file an amended return. To do so, use Form 1040-X, ...

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One local tax preparer even reports a 50% decline in customers who usually get an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) every year. “It’s very controversial,” said Esperanza ...

An ITIN is an “Individual Taxpayer Identification Number” issued and used by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for tax processing. The ITIN is issued to individuals who are receiving income (like ...

If you're unsure about the status of your ITIN, review your last tax return or the CP565 notice you received when it was assigned. You can also call the IRS at 1-800-829-1040 to confirm its validity.