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Certification of U.S. Residency for Tax Treaty Purposes

U.S. citizens and U.S. residents sometimes need certification of U.S. residency for purposes of claiming a tax treaty benefit or a reduction of VAT tax with a foreign country. Such persons should file Form 8802 with the IRS to obtain such certification of residency.

Foreign Certification Requests - Form 6166

Form 8802, Application for United States Residency Certification – Additional Certification Requests

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Page Last Reviewed or Updated: 2013-04-22