I have searched everywhere, I do not live in USA nor am I a USA citizen. I have a US bank account in "Bank of America" (formerly Merril Lynch) since 1979, and opened a US paypal account more than 10 years ago. I use it very much as almost all of my transaction are with people from the USA. As I logged into my paypal account today, paypal is asking me : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We're asking for your tax ID number due to new IRS rules. Your tax ID number is one of these: - Your Social Security number - Your Individual Tax Identification Number - Your Employer Identification Number We'll use your tax ID number to send tax Form 1099-K to you and the IRS when the payments you receive exceed both of these milestones in a calendar year: - $20,000 in gross payment volume for goods or services - 200 payments for goods or services ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I wonder where can I send a form W-8BEN, (Certificate of Foreign Status of Beneficial Owner for United States Tax Withholding), I send this form each year to my bank. any help will be appeciated
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