What is an ITIN? An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is a US tax processing number issued by the Internal Revenue Service. An ITIN is for those who need to file a federal tax return but aren't eligible for a Social Security number. 

Can I Renew ITIN?  Or Do I Need a New One?

We have the solution! We can help you!

As an IRS Certified Acceptance Agent*, we can save you time by certifying your original documents - without sending the originals to the IRS. At Afitis, we are committed to assisting you in obtaining an IRS-authorized ITIN. We ensure your information is filed thoroughly and processed within a reasonable time frame. 

We offer application and renewal for ITIN. If you are unsure if you require an ITIN or are eligible for one, call us and set up an appointment today.

*CERTIFIED AGENTS: Our Certified Acceptance Agents can verify your supporting documents. Instead of mailing your documents, we legally certify these documents and only send copies. There's no need to stress over lost mail or damaged goods. 

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5 Facts to Keep in Mind About ITINs

• ITINs are only required for federal tax reporting only
• Possibly required for bank accounts and loans
• Must file a Non-Resident Income Tax Return in joint
• With an ITIN you can claim dependents you support in the US, Mexico, and Canada
• Ability to obtain tax refund 
• Does not authorize you to work in the US
• Does not provide Social Security benefits nor Earned Income Tax Credit

As nonimmigrant NAFTA Professional (TN) this visa allows citizens of Canada and Mexico, as NAFTA professionals, to work in the United States in prearranged business activities for U.S. or foreign employers but Dependent children are not eligible for the SSN, unless they are born in the United States as citizens. Dependent and spouses may apply for an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)

We can applied for your dependents!

Under The Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act, enacted in December 2015, taxpayers who have not used their ITIN for a tax return in the last three years must renew their ITIN before filing a 2019 tax return. You must also renew your ITIN number if your number has middle digits 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, or 87. 

In addition

The Tax Id numbers for renewal before December 31, 2022 are 88, 90,91,92,94,95,96,97,98 y 99 IF assigned before 2013, have expired.

All ITINs not used on a federal tax return at least once in the last three years 2019, 2020, 2021 will expire on December 31, 2022. (Information from IRS)

"Current ITIN processing time: 14-18 Weeks"