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Line 5 of W-8BEN-E
October 27, 2021
Q. I need to know if Line 5 of a W-8BEN-E is a required field for a nonfinancial foreign company.
A.
(Answered by a 3rd party, independent advisory services firm offering experienced and practical help for tax regulatory compliance for Forms W-9, W-8, W-2, 1099, 1098, 5498, 945, 1042, 1042-S, and state reporting.)
Line 5 (status for purposes of I.R.C. chapter 4 FATCA) is not required to completed on Form W-8BEN-E if the payment is type to which the section 1471 FATCA regulations do not apply.…
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