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Instructions for Form 15101, Provide a Social Security Number (SSN) for Adoptive Child
General Instructions
Future Developments
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Purpose of Form
Use Form 15101, Provide a Social Security Number (SSN) for Adoptive Child, ONLY to inform the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) of
the social security number (SSN) for your adoptive child if the IRS provided an ATIN for your adoptive child.
Caution: Don't file Form 15100 with the IRS to obtain a social security number (SSN) for your child or adoptive child. Only the Social
Security Administration (SSA) can assign a SSN.
After the adoption is final
Apply for an SSN for the child, fill in Form SS-5, Application for a Social Security Card, and return it, with the appropriate evidence
documents, to the Social Security Administration (SSA). You can get Form SS-5 online at , from your local SSA
office, or by calling the SSA at 1-800-772-1213. It usually takes about 2 weeks to get an SSN once the SSA has all the evidence and
information it needs.
Application for SSN denied. If the SSA denies your application for an SSN, contact the IRS to request an extension or reactivation of
the ATIN. When you request the extension or reactivation of the ATIN, include the SSA’s denial letter or an explanation with your
correspondence.
How Long Can You Use an ATIN
After the adoption is final, don't continue using the ATIN. Instead use the Form 15101, Provide a Social Security Number (SSN) for
Adoptive Child, to provide the SSN received for the adoptive child.
Where To File
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Austin, TX 73301-0066
15101
Catalog Number 69796Z
Form
(Rev. 10-2017)

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