Examples of income that could require a ... That can lead to confusion and possibly increased scrutiny from the IRS. The W-8BEN form helps financial institutions determine the appropriate tax ...

Without a valid W-8BEN form on file, federal tax will be withheld. Line 1—Enter your last name ... Enter type of income—for example, “Fellowship Stipend” or “Scholarship Stipend.” Explain why you meet ...

A move to the U.S. or another foreign country, for example, would require a new submission. Form W-8 helps foreign ...

Form W-8BEN 8233: Certificate of Foreign Status of Beneficial ... the individual is subject to federal tax withholding. EXAMPLE: A student from Indonesia has been in the United States for six years ...