The IRS says to allow about 9 to 11 weeks when you apply from overseas or during tax season. Timing depends on the IRS.
Form W-7 · type of application
Apply for a new ITIN
Renew an existing ITIN
Sample
Interview on videoWith a Certifying Acceptance Agent
We can help you renew your ITIN and prepare the documents needed for your return. Your interview is on a live video call.
When ITINs expire
Does your ITIN need renewing? Choose your situation.
The IRS says an ITIN expires if it isn't used on a U.S. federal tax return for any 3 consecutive tax years. You must renew an expired ITIN if it will be included on a U.S. federal tax return.
A short online form: your name, your existing ITIN if you know it, and why you need it.
Have ready: a valid passport and a phone or laptop with a camera.
2Step 2 · You and your agent
Your interview, on a video call
Your interview is on a live video call. No mailing your original passport to the IRS. We'll tell you exactly how to get your documents to us.
3Step 3 · Nolly.com and the IRS
We complete and submit your Form W-7
Renewal uses Form W-7. We complete the renewal section and check the supporting documents required for your situation. The IRS then writes to you. About 9 to 11 weeks (IRS guidance for overseas applicants); it depends on the IRS.
ITIN renewal requirements
Here's what you'll need.
A renewal needs the same kind of supporting documents as a new application. We review your W-7 and documents before they go to the IRS.
Your existing ITIN, if you know itForm W-7 asks for it. Tell us if you can't find it.
A valid passportIt proves your identity and your foreign status.
A U.S. federal tax return, in most casesA renewal W-7 generally goes in with your federal return unless an IRS exception applies. We tell you which applies. See tax return pricing.
A phone or laptop with a cameraFor a short video call with your agent.
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ITIN renewal questions, answered
Renewal uses Form W-7. You check "Renew an existing ITIN", give the reason and your existing ITIN, and send it with the required identity documents. A renewal W-7 generally goes in with your federal tax return unless an IRS exception applies. We complete the renewal section and check the supporting documents required for your situation.
Yes. If an ITIN is not used on a U.S. federal tax return for any 3 consecutive tax years, it expires on December 31 after the third tax year of non-use.
The IRS says there may be a delay in processing your return if you file with an expired ITIN that you have not renewed.
No. If your ITIN is only used on information returns that report payments you receive, such as Form 1099, you do not need to renew it yet. You will need to renew it if you later use it on a federal tax return.
The IRS says to allow about 9 to 11 weeks when you apply from overseas or during tax season. Timing depends on the IRS.
No. Our ITIN plans do not include preparing a U.S. tax return. If you need one, see tax return pricing: Form 1040-NR from US$199.