Tax Form Requirements for Referrers
When signing up as a referrer, you'll need to complete the appropriate tax form based on your residency status. This helps us comply with tax reporting requirements.
Which Form Do I Need?
U.S. Residents
Complete Form W-9 (Request for Taxpayer Identification Number)
Use this if you're a U.S. citizen, resident alien, or U.S. entity
Provides your Social Security Number (SSN) or Employer Identification Number (EIN)
Used for domestic tax reporting purposes
Non-U.S. Residents
Complete Form W-8BEN (Certificate of Foreign Status)
Use this if you're a foreign individual (non-U.S. person)
Establishes your foreign status for tax purposes
May help reduce or eliminate withholding taxes on payments
Getting Started
Determine your status - Are you a U.S. resident for tax purposes?
Download the correct form - W-9 for U.S. residents, W-8BEN for non-U.S. residents
Complete all required fields - Incomplete forms may delay your referrer approval
Submit the form - Upload through your referrer dashboard or email as instructed
Need Help?
If you're unsure about your tax status or which form to use, consult with a tax professional or refer to IRS guidelines. Proper completion of these forms ensures smooth processing of your referrer payments.