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If your business is based in the U.S., you can apply for an EIN online at the IRS website and receive it immediately. Foreign businesses that don't qualify to apply online can apply by phone. You can also apply for an EIN by fax or mail using Form SS-4.

Your PayPal account is not identified by an account number or ID. Your account is identified by the email address that you log in with. To receive funds using your PayPal account, you can ask the sender to send the payment to the confirmed email address registered on your PayPal account.

Proof of Business Identity This document confirms your business entity's Employer Identification Number (EIN) or Tax Identification Number (TIN). The business name on this document must match the full business name with PayPal. We accept copies of the following documents: Copy of IRS Letter assigning EIN/TIN.

Customers will be required to provide tax information like their TIN which could be an Employer Identification Number (EIN), Social Security Number (SSN), or an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) if they haven't already provided it when they approach certain thresholds.

If you fail to confirm your taxpayer status, 24% will be due on all payments you receive for goods and services, including those you received before reaching $600.

An Employer Identification Number (EIN), also known as a Federal Tax Identification Number, is used to identify a business entity.

Apply by Telephone – International Applicants International applicants may call 267-941-1099 (not a toll-free number) 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday to obtain their EIN.

PayPal requires Social Security Number to verify your identity. If you are a buyer, it is not standard practice to provide an SSN unless you apply for PayPal credit. When you sign up for a line of credit through PayPal, you need to provide the last four digits of your social security number.