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YesNo - Are you an entity? (NOT an individual)

YesNo - Are you a beneficial owner claiming that income is effectively connected with the conduct of trade or business within the U.S.? (other than personal services)

YesNo - Are you a beneficial owner who is receiving compensation for personal services performed in the United States?

YesNo - Are you a person acting as an intermediary?

YesNo - Are you a foreign individual or entity claiming that income is effectively connected with the conduct of trade or business within the U.S.? (unless claiming treaty benefits) Click here for US income tax treaty country information

YesNo - Are you a foreign partnership, a foreign simple trust, or a foreign grantor trust? (unless claiming treaty benefits) (see instructions for exceptions) Click here for US income tax treaty country information

YesNo - Are you a foreign government, international organization, foreign central bank of issue, foreign tax-exempt organization, foreign private foundation, or government of a U.S. possession claiming that income is effectively connected U.S. income or that is claiming the applicability of section(s) 115(2), 501(c), 892, 895, or 1443(b)? (unless claiming treaty benefits) (see instructions) Click here for US income tax treaty country information

YesNo - Are you a person acting as an intermediary?

YesNo - Are you a beneficial entity solely claiming foreign status or treaty benefits? Click here for US income tax treaty country information

YesNo - Are you a beneficial individual solely claiming foreign status or treaty benefits? Click here for US income tax treaty country information

YesNo - Are you a foreign government, international organization, foreign central bank of issue, foreign tax-exempt organization, foreign private foundation, or government of a U.S. possession claiming the applicability of section(s) 115(2), 501(c), 892, 895, or 1443(b)?
Note. These entities should use Form W-8ECI if they received effectively connected income and are not eligible to claim an exemption for chapter 3 or 4 purposes on Form W-8EXP.

YesNo - Are you a foreign partnership or a foreign trust? (unless claiming an exemption from U.S. withholding on income effectively connected with the conduct of a trade or business in the United States)

YesNo - Are you a person acting as an intermediary?

YesNo - Are you are a beneficial owner who is receiving compensation for dependent personal services performed in the United States and you are not claiming a tax treaty withholding exemption for that compensation. Click here for US income tax treaty country information

YesNo - Are you are a beneficial owner who is receiving noncompensatory scholarship or fellowship income and you are not receiving any personal services income from the same withholding agent AND elected by the withholding agent for the noncompensatory scholarship or fellowship income

YesNo - Are you are a beneficial owner who is receiving noncompensatory scholarship or fellowship income and you are not receiving any personal services income from the same withholding agent AND NOT elected by the withholding agent for the noncompensatory scholarship or fellowship income

YesNo - Are you are a beneficial owner who is claiming only foreign status or treaty benefits with respect to income that is not compensation for personal services Click here for US income tax treaty country information

YesNo - Are you are a beneficial owner (individual) solely claiming foreign status or treaty benefits (other than a qualified intermediary (QI) acting as a qualified derivatives dealer (QDD)) Click here for US income tax treaty country information

YesNo - Are you are a beneficial owner (entity) solely claiming foreign status or treaty benefits (other than a qualified intermediary (QI) acting as a qualified derivatives dealer (QDD)) Click here for US income tax treaty country information

YesNo - Are you are a hybrid entity claiming treaty benefits on its own behalf (other than a QI acting as a QDD) Click here for US income tax treaty country information

YesNo - Are you are a foreign person claiming that income is effectively connected with the conduct of a trade or business in the United States

YesNo - Are you are a disregarded entity with a single foreign owner that is the beneficial owner (other than a QI acting as a QDD) of the income to which this form relates. Instead, the single foreign owner should use

Click on the following forms to use:
Individuals use form W-8BEN
Entities use form W-8BEN-E
Others use form W-8ECI

YesNo - Are you are a foreign government, international organization, foreign central bank of issue, foreign tax-exempt organization, foreign private foundation, or government of a U.S. possession claiming the applicability of section(s) 115(2), 501(c), 892, 895, or 1443(b)

YesNo - Are you are a foreign person documenting itself for purposes of section 6050W

Click on the following forms to use:
Individuals use form W-8BEN
Entities use form W-8BEN-E
Others use form W-8ECI