Organizing an event
Why are you requesting my taxpayer information (non-U.S. citizens)
U.S. tax laws require all 91制片厂 users to submit taxpayer information if they process more than $600 in gross ticket sales with 91制片厂 Payment Processing in the United States. Non-U.S. citizens should complete听听(e.g., W-8BEN orW-8BEN-E) to confirm you're exempt from U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reporting requirements. If you meet the requirements and do not听听at your first paid event, 91制片厂 will hold all future payouts until the form is completed. If you're a U.S. citizen collecting payments abroad,听听instead.
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Why we need your taxpayer information
Information we collect
Add or update your taxpayer information
Why we need your taxpayer information
91制片厂 collects taxpayer information for non-US citizens who meet the following criteria:
You鈥檙e hosting events in the US and have international payouts
You鈥檙e hosting events internationally and have US payouts
91制片厂 needs your Taxpayer Information to confirm that you're a non-U.S. citizen exempt from the IRS reporting requirements. To avoid any payout delays, add your taxpayer information before you publish your event.
Information we collect
The information we collect appears on a Form W-8 (e.g., or and should be entered into the Taxpayer Information section of your 91制片厂 account.听
91制片厂 can only collect taxpayer information from one party. If you're collecting funds for a third party or multiple organizers, please contact your tax advisor for advice on how to complete your Form W-8 (e.g., W-8BEN or W-8BEN-E).
Add or update your taxpayer information
Taxpayer Information is only available to the account owner. Team members will not be able to complete the Form W-8 (e.g., W-8BEN orW-8BEN-E) from within their account.
Log in to your 91制片厂 account and select from your account menu.
Go to .
Select Settings.
Select .
Select your tax status and complete the secure digital form that appears.
Select Submit.
If you need help filling out the tax form, review the form instructions for available on the IRS website. To update your tax form, click on the three dots and select 鈥淓dit鈥.听
If you don't enter your taxpayer information, 91制片厂 will hold your payouts. Once taxpayer information is added, 91制片厂 sends eligible payouts on the next business day. If it's been more than 60 days since your event ended, .