W8/W9 tax forms

Stripe may be required to request a Form W-8 or Form W-9 in order to verify the tax residency and/or the tax identification number that was initially submitted during onboarding. To start processing on Stripe, a Form W8/W9 is not initially required but a tax identification number is.

Learn more about W8/W9 tax form collection below.

General information about tax form collection for Stripe
Stripe may be required to collect various tax documents from some accounts. Stripe must comply with various U.S. tax reporting requirements both to…
Form W-8 and Affidavit of Unchanged Status collected by Stripe
Form W-8 is an IRS tax form which allows non-U.S. individuals and businesses to confirm their non-U.S. tax residency. There are different variations…
Form W-9 and Form 4669 collected by Stripe
Form W-9 is generally used to confirm the tax identification number of a U.S. Person. Unlike the Form W-8, there is only one version of the Form W-9…
Change in circumstance and legal documentation
Once your account has been verified and you have submitted a Form W-8 or Form W-9, Stripe will want to make sure the account information is up to date…
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