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Canadian citizen with Native American status
February 1, 2023
Q. I have experience with foreign vendors but I have never heard of the status Native American . Does this mean dual citizenship? Would this person need to complete a W-9 or a W-8?
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(Answered by IOFM's third-party tax experts)
No, it is not dual Canada and U.S. citizenship. The individual would use Form W-8BEN to certify non-U.S. status -- unless the individual has obtained "green card" U.S. permanent resident status in which case the individual uses Form W-9 to certify being a "U.S.…
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