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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Morgan Stanley W-8BEN in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering your Global ID or PUID along with your company name in the designated boxes at the top of the form.
  3. In Part I, provide your full legal name as it appears on your passport. Ensure you include your first name, middle name/initial, and last name without abbreviations.
  4. Fill in your permanent residence address accurately. Avoid using a P.O. Box or an 'in care of' address; instead, provide a complete street address.
  5. If applicable, complete Part II by certifying your residency in a country that has a tax treaty with the U.S. Check the appropriate box and specify the country.
  6. Finally, sign and date the certification in Part III to validate your information. Remember that photocopies are not acceptable; an original signature is required.

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Lets break down how: The W-8BEN establishes that you are a non-US taxpayer who has received US-sourced income. It allows you to claim exemption from the mandatory withholding, which can be up to 30% of interest earned.
An International Information Reporting Penalty may apply if you have financial activity from foreign sources and you dont follow tax laws, rules, and regulations. We mail you a notice if you owe a penalty and charge monthly interest until you pay the amount in full.
The W-8BEN is an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) mandated form to collect correct Nonresident Alien (NRA) taxpayer information for individuals for reporting purposes and to document their status for tax reporting purposes.
Non-US individuals who receive certain types of income from US sourcessuch as interest, dividends, rents, royalties, and certain other types of incomeneed to fill out the W-8 BEN. The form is used to claim any applicable tax treaty benefits and to verify that the individual is not a US resident for tax purposes.

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The usual rate of withholding tax is 30%. Form W-8BENs purpose is to reduce or eliminate this withholding tax payment. Essentially, if you fail to complete a W-8BEN form, you can expect to be taxed at a rate of 30%, even if your home country has a tax treaty with the US!
The Internal Revenue Service requires W-8BEN because foreign individuals are normally subject to a 30% tax withholding, but they may qualify for a reduced rate of taxation. W-8BEN helps to establish this eligibility, although other factors also play a role, such as type of income.
Failure to provide a Form W-8BEN when requested may lead to withholding at the foreign-person withholding rate of 30% or the backup withholding rate under section 3406.

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