Question 1

Why does an ITIN expire?

Accepted Answer

ITINs not used on a federal tax return for three consecutive years automatically expire and must be renewed before filing.

Question 2

How long does ITIN renewal take?

Accepted Answer

With our Certified Acceptance Agent process, most renewals are processed in 3 to 10 business days.

Question 3

Do I need to mail my passport?

Accepted Answer

No. Our IRS-certified agents verify your documents in person, so your passport stays safely with you.

Question 4

What documents do I need to renew my ITIN?

Accepted Answer

A completed Form W-7, valid passport (or two alternative IDs), and proof of foreign status are typically required.