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TINS Online Entry Web-Based Training

Lesson 3: Foreign Payees

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At the end of the training, you will take a comprehensive exam covering key information from each of the lessons.

1. Vendors from outside the U.S. are responsible for knowing if they are required to obtain an EIN from the IRS.
2. When a foreign payee does not have an EIN, SSN or ITIN, what type of number can an agency use to set up the payee?
3. Before requesting a TIN for a foreign payee, what screen is used to search whether the payee might already be set up in TINS?
4. What two screens are used together to set up a foreign payee?
5. A mail code setup for a foreign payee requires the country in the CITY field, two dashes in the STATE field, five zeros in the ZIP field and a _______ code.