If you an Indian freelancer, content creator, service provider or salaries individual, or investor earning income from U.S. sources you are required to file Form W-8BEN from India . By correctly filing this form, you can avoid the 30% default tax withholding and ensure compliance with U.S. tax laws . At Sorting Tax, we handle your Form W-8BEN from start to finish.
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💼 What is Form W-8BEN?
Form W-8BEN is an IRS document for non-U.S. individuals to certify their foreign status and claim tax treaty benefits. If you earn income from U.S. platforms, filing this form prevents excessive tax deductions.
✅ Benefits for Indian Residents:
– Reduced withholding tax under the U.S.-India Tax Treaty
– Prevents default 30% tax deduction in applicable cases
– Required for payouts via PayPal, Upwork, Amazon KDP, YouTube, U.S. brokerages, and more
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👤 Who Should File Form W-8BEN ?
If you’re an Indian resident earning from U.S. sources, this form is essential. You should file if you are:
✅ A freelancer/consultant (e.g., Upwork, Fiverr)
✅ A YouTuber or influencer with U.S.-based ad revenue
✅ An author on Amazon KDP
✅ An investor receiving U.S. dividends or interest
✅ A remote employee or contractor for U.S. companies
✅ Earning passive income (e.g., royalties, licenses)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need a U.S. Tax ID (TIN)?
A: Not if you’re claiming treaty benefits with a valid Indian PAN.
Q: How long is Form W-8BEN valid?
A: Up to 3 calendar years. Renewal is needed before expiry.
Q: Can I file this form myself?
A: Yes, but errors can lead to 30% withholding.
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Note: We provide form preparation and submission based on high level taxability of the income you receive. For personalized tax or legal advice, we provide hourly tax consultation services