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March 29, 2026
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what is a FEIN for foreign bank

  • March 29, 2026
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turbo tax asked me for a FEIN for foreign bank, what number to enter

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Karis_F
Level 7
March 29, 2026

You do not need to enter a FEIN for a foreign bank account. 

 

For example, when entering foreign bank account interest in TurboTax, you can leave the FEIN field blank.

 

A FEIN is a Federal Employer Identification Number assigned by the IRS to U.S. business entities.

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