Instructions For Form 1040ez - Income Tax Return For Single And Joint Filers With No Dependents - 2017 Page 10
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1040EZ
Top of the Form
Your social security number
Your first name and initial
Last name
B
If a joint return, spouse’s first name and initial
Last name
Spouse’s social security number
A
Home address (number and street). If you have a P.O. box, see instructions.
Apt. no.
Make sure the SSN(s)
above are correct.
City, town or post office, state, and ZIP code. If you have a foreign address, also complete spaces below (see instructions).
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Check here if you, or your spouse if filing
jointly, want $3 to go to this fund.
Foreign country name
Foreign province/state/county
Foreign postal code
C
Checking a box below will not change your
tax or refund.
You
Spouse
weeks to get an SSN once the SSA has all the evidence and in-
A
formation it needs.
Name and Address
Check that both the name and SSN on your Forms 1040EZ,
W-2, and 1099 agree with your social security card. If they don’t,
Print or type the information in the spaces provided.
your exemption(s) and any earned income credit may be disal-
If you filed a joint return for 2016 and you are filing a
lowed, your refund may be delayed, and you may not receive
joint return for 2017 with the same spouse, be sure to
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credit for your social security earnings. If your Form W-2 shows
enter your names and SSNs in the same order as on
an incorrect name or SSN, notify your employer or the form-issu-
your 2016 return.
ing agent as soon as possible to make sure your earnings are
credited to your social security record. If the name or SSN on
Name change. If you changed your name because of marriage,
your social security card is incorrect, call the SSA.
divorce, or for any other reason, be sure to report the change to
the Social Security Administration (SSA) before filing your return.
IRS individual taxpayer identification numbers (ITINs) for
This prevents delays in processing your return and issuing re-
aliens. If you are a nonresident or resident alien and you don’t
funds. It also safeguards your future social security benefits.
have and aren't eligible to get an SSN, you must apply for an
ITIN. It takes about 7 weeks to get an ITIN.
Address change. If you plan to move after filing your return,
If you already have an ITIN, enter it wherever your SSN is re-
use Form 8822 to notify the IRS of your new address.
quested on your tax return.
P.O. box. Enter your P.O. box number only if your post office
Some ITINs must be renewed. If you haven't used your ITIN
doesn't deliver mail to your home.
on a federal tax return at least once for tax years 2014, 2015, or
Foreign address. If you have a foreign address, enter the city
2016 or if your ITIN has the middle digits 70, 71, 72, or 80
name on the appropriate line (don’t enter any other information
(9NN-70-NNNN), it expired at the end of 2017 and must be re-
on that line), then also complete the spaces below that line.
newed if you need to file a federal tax return in 2018. You don't
Don’t abbreviate the country name. Follow the country's practice
need to renew your ITIN if you don't need to file a federal tax re-
for entering the postal code and the name of the province, coun-
turn. You can find more information at IRS.gov/ITIN.
ty, or state.
An ITIN is for tax use only. It doesn't entitle you to social se-
curity benefits or change your employment or immigration status
B
Social Security Number (SSN)
under U.S. law.
For more information on ITINs, including application, expira-
tion, and renewal, see Form W-7 and its instructions.
An incorrect or missing SSN can increase your tax, reduce your
refund, or delay your refund. To apply for an SSN, fill in Form
If you receive an SSN after previously using an ITIN, stop us-
SS-5 and return it, along with the appropriate evidence docu-
ing your ITIN. Use your SSN instead. Visit a local IRS office or
ments, to the Social Security Administration (SSA). You can get
write a letter to the IRS explaining that you now have an SSN
Form SS-5 online at SSA.gov, from your local SSA office, or by
and want all your tax records combined under your SSN. Details
calling the SSA at 1-800-772-1213. It usually takes about 2
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