申请社会安全号码 or an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)

申请社会安全号码

F-1 students may apply for a Social Security Number as soon as they begin their studies at 哈德逊山谷社区学院 (as long as they are in Lawful 学生 Status and 招收全日制, thus being eligible to work on-campus) and have secured on-campus employment. 请注意，您的大学识别号码(e.g.(H00XXXXXX)不是社会安全号码. The only way to obtain a Social Security Number is to formally apply for one.

To apply for a Social Security Number you must submit an application in person at a Social Security 政府 Office, 最接近的是下面列出的. 在访问社会保障行政办公室之前, you must meet with the coordinator for international student services/DSO, so that he can provide you with a letter to facilitate your application. When you go to apply, you will need to bring with you the following five items:

  1. 您的护照原件
  2. 你的I-20表格
  3. 你的I-94卡(护照里面的白色卡片)
  4. A letter from your employer that proves that you have secured on-campus employment and indicates the nature of the employment that you will be engaged in (有效10/13/04)
  5. A letter from the coordinator for international student services/DSO that indicates that you are in Lawful F-1 Status, 招收全日制, 并获得校内就业许可

The Social Security 政府 Office closest to 哈德逊山谷社区学院 is located in Troy, 纽约 . 办公室从早上9点开始营业.m. 和4p.m.，周一至周五(法定节假日除外). 办公室地址及电话如下:

101套房
联邦街500号
特洛伊，纽约州12180
(800) 772-1213
(518) 272-5200
Tty:(518) 272-7264

纽约州特洛伊市社会保障行政办公室地址: 办公室在绿岛大桥的东端, 在河滨办公大楼, 在第四街和联邦街的拐角处. 办公室在一楼. 从联邦街的停车场入口进入. 停车免费.

重要提示:

  1. If you would like to find the location of another Social Security 政府 Office, 您可以使用 社会保障在线办公室定位器.
  2. For F-1 student employment that does not require 就业 Authorization (CPT and on-campus employment), the Social Security 政府 will no longer process an application for a Social Security Number if it is more than 30 days in advance of the scheduled employment start date.
  3. 对于需要就业许可的F-1学生就业, 就业授权文件(a)上的就业开始日期.k.a. “就业 Authorization Card”) must already have been reached before the Social Security 政府 will process the application for a Social Security Number.

The Social Security Card issued to nonresident F-1 students often specifies that it is "valid only with employment authorization". F-1学生可以使用此卡号就业, only if their employment has been properly authorized (by CIS or by the coordinator for international student services/DSO). Any questions about applying for authorization to accept employment should be directed to the coordinator for international student services.

申请个人纳税人识别号码

What is an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) and what is it used for?
个人纳税识别号码是用于税务处理的号码, 适用于某些非居民和居民外国人, 他们的配偶, 和家属. 个人纳税识别号仅用于联邦所得税. 这一点很重要，因为:

  • The issuance of an ITIN does not entitle the recipient to Social Security benefits or the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC);
  • The issuance of an ITIN does not infer or suggest anything regarding the individual's immigration status;
  • The issuance of an ITIN does not authorize the individual to work in the U.S.
  • 在填写联邦所得税申报表(1040)时, 1040A, 1040EZ, 1040NR, 1040 nr EZ), 个人将在SSN的空格中输入他们的ITIN

Who is eligible for an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)?
Only individuals who cannot obtain a Social Security Number are eligible for an ITIN. ITIN是一个9位数字, 以数字“9”开头, 格式类似于社会安全号码(###-##- ##). Any temporary IRS Number that was previously assigned is no longer valid.

How do I know if I need an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)?
如果你必须提交一份美国申报表.S. tax return or you are listed on a tax return as a spouse or a dependent and you do not have, 无法取得有效的社会安全号码, 你必须申请个人纳税识别号码.

  • 国税局不再接受“SSA205c”, “申请”, “步枪协会”, 空白, 或先前发布的国税局临时号码.
  • Include your ITIN on the tax return to ensure prompt processing and receipt of any refund.
  • New Internal Revenue Regulations require including a valid Tax Identification Number (TIN) on all U.S. 联邦所得税申报表.
  • Each person listed on the federal income tax return must have a valid TIN (either an SSN or an ITIN).
  • If a federal income tax return requesting a refund is filed without a Social Security Number or ITIN for the primary filer and spouse, 退款将延迟到他们获得身份证号.
  • 如果缺少依赖的SSN/ITIN, 豁免将被拒绝，退款将相应调整.
  • If you were previously issued a temporary IRS Number, you must now apply for an ITIN.

How do I apply for an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)?
要获得个人纳税识别号码，您必须填写一份 美国国税局W-7表, Application for IRS Individual Taxpayer Identification Number

  • 您可以填写并签署一份 美国国税局W-7表 未成年受抚养人. However, other dependents and spouses must complete and sign their own 形式 W-7.
  • The Form W-7 requires documentation substantiating foreign/alien status and true identity for each individual.
  • If you, your spouse and/or dependents need an ITIN, you may submit a separate 美国国税局W-7表 同时为每个人和文件.
  • 你可以邮寄文件，连同 美国国税局W-7表, 到费城服务中心 , 在国税局的免预约办公室展示, or process your application through Acceptance Agent authorized by the IRS.

Is an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) valid for work purposes?
No. ITIN不能用于工作目的. 个人纳税识别号仅用于联邦所得税. 合法进入美国的外国人.S. 作为永久居民, or in another immigrations status for which employment authorization can be granted, 有资格申请社会安全号码吗. Individuals who are eligible for a Social Security Number are not eligible for an ITIN.

For additional information on Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers, please refer to IRS Publication 1915: Understanding Your IRS Individual Taxpayer Identification Number

Adapted from information provided by the Legal 援助e Society and Community 法律服务 of Orange County, 加州