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IC Title:	W-8BEN, Certificate of Foreign Status of Beneficial Owner for United States Tax Withholding	Agency IC Tracking Number:

Is this a Common Form? No		IC Status: Modified

Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits

CFR Citation: 26 CFR 1

Information Collection Instruments:

Document Type	Form No.	Form Name	Instrument File	URL	Available Electronically?	Can Be Submitted Electronically?	Electronic Capability
Form	W-8BEN	Certificate of Foreign Status of Beneficial Owner for United States Tax Withholding	Form W-BEN.pdf		Yes	No	Fillable Fileable
Instruction			Form W-8BEN.instru.pdf		Yes	No	Fillable Printable

Federal Enterprise Architecture Business Reference Module

Line of Business: General Government

Subfunction: Taxation Management

Privacy Act System of Records
Title:	FR Citation:

Number of Respondents: 3,000,000	Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 0

Affected Public: Private Sector	Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 0 %

	Approved	Program Change Due to New Statute	Program Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	3,000,000	0	0	-180,640	0	3,180,640
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	41,370,000	0	0	-1,910,135	0	43,280,135
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Documents for IC

Title	Document	Date Uploaded
2010 Burden estimate	Form W-8BEN.brdn_busi.pdf	09/23/2010

Blank fields in records indicate information that was not collected or not collected electronically prior to July 2006.