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posted Mar 15, 2025 5:02:51 PM

Foreign Institution without FEIN

How do I report Foreign Dividend Income if Foreign Financial Institution doesn't have a FEIN?

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Expert Alumni
Mar 15, 2025 5:12:11 PM

The 1099-DIV entry in TurboTax does not require you to enter an EIN.  

Level 15
Mar 15, 2025 5:52:44 PM

also the address of the payer is not needed. you may need to delete this so Turbotax doesn't bug you about the missing EIN