How to Fill Out Form 8802, Application for United States Residency Certification

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Form 8802, Application for United States Residency Certification

Form 8802 is the IRS application used to request Form 6166, a letter certifying U.S. residency for income tax treaty or VAT exemption purposes. Fill out the PDF online on FillingPDF and download or print it for the IRS.
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What is Form 8802, Application for United States Residency Certification?

Form 8802, Application for United States Residency Certification is an official form. This page explains what it is used for, who has to file it and how to complete it correctly.

How to fill out Form 8802, Application for United States Residency Certification

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  2. Fill in the fields

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  3. Review your answers

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  4. Download the completed PDF

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Can I fill out Form 8802, Application for United States Residency Certification online?

Yes. Open the form at the top of this page, fill in the fields in your browser and download the completed PDF.

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Check the official instructions for the form. If a handwritten signature is required, print the completed PDF and sign it before you submit it.

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