A consultant is someone who gives expert or professional advice. Consultants are ordinarily hired on an independent contractor basis; therefore, the hiring party is not liable to others for the acts or omissions of the consultant. As distinguished from an employee, a consultant pays their own Social Security, income taxes without payroll deduction, has no retirement.
Para su conveniencia, debajo del texto en español le brindamos la versión completa de este formulario en inglés.
For your convenience, the complete English version of this form is attached below the Spanish version.