80_FR_25445 80 FR 25360 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 13997

80 FR 25360 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 13997

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 85 (May 4, 2015)

Page Range25360-25360
FR Document2015-10321

The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning Form 13997, Validating Your TIN and Reasonable Cause.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 85 (Monday, May 4, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 85 (Monday, May 4, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 25360]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-10321]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 13997

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing 
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment 
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning 
Form 13997, Validating Your TIN and Reasonable Cause.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 6, 2015 to 
be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Christie Preston, Internal 
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, 
DC 20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Sara 
Covington, or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet, at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Validating Your TIN and Reasonable Cause.
    OMB Number: 1545-2144.
    Form Number: Form 13997.
    Abstract: Under the provisions of Internal Revenue Code section 
(IRC Sec.) 6039E, Information Concerning Resident Status, individuals 
are required to provide certain information (see IRC sec. 6039E(b)) 
with their application for a U.S. passport or with their application 
for permanent U.S. residence. This form will be an attachment to Letter 
4318 that is being drafted to inform the individual about the IRC 
provisions, the penalty, and to request them to complete this form and 
return it to the IRS.
    Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the form at 
this time.
    Type of Review: Extension of a previously approved collection.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,000.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 1 hour.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,000 hours.
    The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of 
information covered by this notice:
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of 
information displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records 
relating to a collection of information must be retained as long as 
their contents may become material in the administration of any 
internal revenue law. Generally, tax returns and tax return information 
are confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
    Request For Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice 
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All 
comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited 
on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the 
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether 
the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c) 
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on respondents, including through the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) 
estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, 
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.

    Approved: April 23, 2015.
Christie Preston,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-10321 Filed 5-1-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  25360                           Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 85 / Monday, May 4, 2015 / Notices

                                                    Approved: April 27, 2015.                                Type of Review: Extension of a                     SUMMARY:  The Department of the
                                                  Christie A. Preston,                                    previously approved collection.                       Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
                                                  IRS Reports Clearance Officer.                             Affected Public: Individuals or                    to reduce paperwork and respondent
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–10304 Filed 5–1–15; 8:45 am]              households.                                           burden, invites the general public and
                                                  BILLING CODE 4830–01–P                                     Estimated Number of Respondents:                   other Federal agencies to take this
                                                                                                          2,000.                                                opportunity to comment on proposed
                                                                                                             Estimated Time per Respondent: 1                   and/or continuing information
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                              hour.                                                 collections, as required by the
                                                                                                             Estimated Total Annual Burden                      Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
                                                  Internal Revenue Service                                Hours: 2,000 hours.                                   Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
                                                                                                             The following paragraph applies to all             3506(c)(2)(A)).
                                                  Proposed Collection; Comment
                                                  Request for Form 13997                                  of the collections of information covered             DATES:  Written comments should be
                                                                                                          by this notice:                                       received on or before July 6, 2015 to be
                                                  AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),                    An agency may not conduct or                       assured of consideration.
                                                  Treasury.                                               sponsor, and a person is not required to              ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
                                                  ACTION: Notice and request for                          respond to, a collection of information               to Christie Preston, Internal Revenue
                                                  comments.                                               unless the collection of information                  Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
                                                                                                          displays a valid OMB control number.                  Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
                                                  SUMMARY:    The Department of the
                                                                                                          Books or records relating to a collection             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
                                                                                                          of information must be retained as long               Requests for additional information or
                                                  to reduce paperwork and respondent
                                                                                                          as their contents may become material                 copies of this regulation should be
                                                  burden, invites the general public and
                                                                                                          in the administration of any internal                 directed to Sara Covington, Internal
                                                  other Federal agencies to take this
                                                                                                          revenue law. Generally, tax returns and               Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111
                                                  opportunity to comment on proposed
                                                                                                          tax return information are confidential,              Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
                                                  and/or continuing information
                                                                                                          as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.                        DC 20224, or through the internet at
                                                  collections, as required by the
                                                                                                             Request For Comments: Comments                     sara.l.covington@irs.gov.
                                                  Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
                                                                                                          submitted in response to this notice will             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
                                                                                                          be summarized and/or included in the
                                                  3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is                                                                         ■ Title: Guidance on Reporting Interest
                                                                                                          request for OMB approval. All
                                                  soliciting comments concerning Form                                                                           Paid to Nonresident Aliens.
                                                                                                          comments will become a matter of
                                                  13997, Validating Your TIN and                                                                                   OMB Number: 1545–1725.
                                                                                                          public record. Comments are invited on:
                                                  Reasonable Cause.                                                                                                Regulation Project Number: TD 9584.
                                                                                                          (a) Whether the collection of
                                                  DATES: Written comments should be                                                                                Abstract: This document contains
                                                                                                          information is necessary for the proper
                                                  received on or before July 6, 2015 to be                performance of the functions of the                   final regulations that provide guidance
                                                  assured of consideration.                               agency, including whether the                         on the reporting requirements for
                                                  ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments                  information shall have practical utility;             interest on deposits maintained at the U.
                                                  to Christie Preston, Internal Revenue                   (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate             S. office of certain financial institutions
                                                  Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution                   of the burden of the collection of                    and paid to nonresident alien
                                                  Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.                       information; (c) ways to enhance the                  individuals. These proposed regulations
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        quality, utility, and clarity of the                  affect persons making payments of
                                                  Requests for additional information or                  information to be collected; (d) ways to              interest with respect to such a deposit.
                                                  copies of the form and instructions                     minimize the burden of the collection of                 Current Actions: There is no change to
                                                  should be directed to Sara Covington, or                information on respondents, including                 this existing regulation.
                                                  at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129,                 through the use of automated collection                  Type of Review: Extension of a
                                                  1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,                           techniques or other forms of information              currently approved collection.
                                                  Washington, DC 20224, or through the                    technology; and (e) estimates of capital                 Affected Public: Businesses or other
                                                  internet, at Sara.L.Covington@irs.gov.                  or start-up costs and costs of operation,             for-profit organizations.
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              maintenance, and purchase of services                    Estimated total annual reporting
                                                     Title: Validating Your TIN and                       to provide information.                               burden: 500 hours.
                                                  Reasonable Cause.                                                                                                Estimated average annual burden
                                                                                                            Approved: April 23, 2015.                           hours per respondent: 15 minutes.
                                                     OMB Number: 1545–2144.
                                                     Form Number: Form 13997.                             Christie Preston,                                     Estimated number of respondents:
                                                     Abstract: Under the provisions of                    IRS Reports Clearance Officer.                        2,000.
                                                  Internal Revenue Code section (IRC                      [FR Doc. 2015–10321 Filed 5–1–15; 8:45 am]               The following paragraph applies to all
                                                  Sec.) 6039E, Information Concerning                     BILLING CODE 4830–01–P                                of the collections of information covered
                                                  Resident Status, individuals are                                                                              by this notice:
                                                  required to provide certain information                                                                          An agency may not conduct or
                                                  (see IRC sec. 6039E(b)) with their                      DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                            sponsor, and a person is not required to
                                                  application for a U.S. passport or with                                                                       respond to, a collection of information
                                                  their application for permanent U.S.                    Internal Revenue Service                              unless the collection of information
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                                                  residence. This form will be an                                                                               displays a valid OMB control number.
                                                                                                          Proposed Collection; Comment
                                                  attachment to Letter 4318 that is being                                                                       Books or records relating to a collection
                                                                                                          Request for Regulation Project
                                                  drafted to inform the individual about                                                                        of information must be retained as long
                                                  the IRC provisions, the penalty, and to                 AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),               as their contents may become material
                                                  request them to complete this form and                  Treasury.                                             in the administration of any internal
                                                  return it to the IRS.                                                                                         revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
                                                                                                          ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                     Current Actions: There are no changes                                                                      tax return information are confidential,
                                                                                                          comments.
                                                  being made to the form at this time.                                                                          as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice and request for comments.
DatesWritten comments should be received on or before July 6, 2015 to be assured of consideration.
ContactRequests for additional information or copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Sara Covington, or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet, at [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 25360 

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