关于美国的各种税号Tax Identification Number

Tax Identification Number 关于美国的各种税号
A Tax Identification Number or TIN is an identifying number used for tax purposes in the United States. It may be assigned by the Social Security Administration or by the IRS (Internal Revenue Service 美国联邦税务局.) 税号或简称为“TIN”是美国的一种纳税身份编号。这种税号，有可能被美国社会安全局或者美国联邦税务局发布。
A TIN may be 一个税号有可能是以下几种： 1.a Social Security number (SSN) 美国的社会安全编号SSN
2.an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) 个人税务申报身份编号 ITIN
3.an Employer Identification Number (EIN), also known as a FEIN (Federal Employer Identification Number).雇主编号（EIN),也被称为FEIN（联邦雇主身份编号） SSNs are used by individuals who have the right to work in the US. SSNs 被那些有权利在美国工作的个人使用或者申请。
ITINs are used by aliens who may or may not have the right to work in the US, such as aliens on temporary visas, etc.The Tax ID number is actually called a “Federal EIN” (Federal Employer Identification Number). Often the reason why people need the identification number is because they have been advised by a bank that no account will be opened without it, even if it is requested by a non-profit organization. ITINs 通常被在美国工作或者没有权利工作的外国人使用或者申请，例如拥有美国短期签证的外国人。 这种税务身份编号实际上可以被称作联邦的雇主身份编号。通常这些人之所以需要申请这种税务编号，是因为他们被银行要求去申请这种个人税务申报编号（如果没有这种编号，银行无法为其开设银行账号）。有时候，一些美国的非盈利组织也要求这样的个人税务申报编号。
EINs are used by employers, sole proprietors, corporations, partnerships, non-profit associations, trusts, estates of decedents, government agencies, certain individuals, and other business entities. EINs 通常被雇主丶独立的业主丶公司丶合伙企业丶非营利组织丶信托组织丶死者的遗产丶政府中介丶特定的个人以及其他商业实体申领或者使用。


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