4-W9 2024.pdf

This is a Form W-9 Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service, revised March 2024. The form is designed for individuals and entities to provide their taxpayer identification number (TIN) and certification to requesters who need this information for tax reporting purposes, particularly when making payments that may be subject to backup withholding or information reporting requirements.

The form requires completion of basic identification information including name, business name (if different), federal tax classification, address, and either a Social Security Number or Employer Identification Number. Key sections include Part I for entering the TIN, Part II for certification under penalties of perjury, and various exemption codes for entities exempt from backup withholding. The form includes detailed instructions for different entity types, FATCA reporting requirements, backup withholding rules, and specific guidance for foreign persons and entities. Requesters use this completed form to ensure proper tax reporting and withholding compliance when making payments to the entity or individual.