EIN for International Etsy Sellers
Get your US Employer Identification Number without an SSN or ITIN. Required for Etsy's US tax reporting and payments over $600.
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Professional EIN filing for international Etsy sellers. Starting at $172 (includes $75 international fee).
Why International Etsy Sellers Need an EIN
IRS Tax Reporting
Etsy reports seller income to the IRS via Form 1099-K. You need an EIN or SSN for compliance.
Avoid Withholding
Without proper tax ID, Etsy may withhold 24% of your earnings for backup withholding.
Shop Credibility
Operate as a legitimate business with proper US tax documentation for buyers and suppliers.
Etsy Payments
Complete your payment account setup with proper tax information for smooth payouts.
US Bank Account
Open a US business bank account to receive Etsy payments directly in USD.
Wholesale Orders
Accept wholesale orders from US businesses that require W-9 forms with your EIN.
The Challenge for International Etsy Sellers
Etsy requires tax information for sellers earning over $600. International sellers without SSN face significant barriers.
- IRS online EIN application requires SSN or ITIN
- Fax/mail applications take 4-6 weeks
- Without tax ID, 24% backup withholding applies
Our Solution: Fast EIN for Etsy Sellers
We handle the IRS phone application for you. Choose a service level based on your timeline and prepare the EIN details needed for your Etsy tax profile.
- No SSN or ITIN required
- Avoid 24% withholding
- 24-48 hour estimated processing
- Complete Etsy tax setup
Etsy Seller EIN Pricing
Etsy Seller EIN FAQ
Does Etsy require an EIN for international sellers?
Etsy requires tax information (EIN or SSN) for sellers who earn over $600 in a calendar year. Without it, Etsy may apply 24% backup withholding to your payments.
Can I get an EIN without an SSN for Etsy?
Yes! We specialize in helping international Etsy sellers obtain EINs without SSN or ITIN. We handle the IRS phone application on your behalf.
How do I add my EIN to Etsy?
Once you receive your EIN, go to Shop Manager → Finances → Legal and tax information. Enter your EIN where it asks for Tax ID/SSN.
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