🏛️ IRS Certified Acceptance Agent  |  ✅ $99 Flat Fee  |  ⏱️ 8–14 Week Processing  |  🌍 100% Remote · No US Visit Required
🇳🇬 Nigeria — IRS Certified ITIN Service

ITIN for Nigeria — Complete 2026 Guide for Nigerian Entrepreneurs

From Lagos to Abuja — get your US Tax ID in 8–14 weeks. IRS Certified Acceptance Agent. $99 flat. No embassy visit.

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What Is an ITIN and Why Do Nigerians Need One?

An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is a 9-digit US tax ID issued by the IRS to non-US persons with US tax obligations. If you are a Nigerian earning from US platforms or owning a US LLC, you need one.

  • Own a US LLC — Form 5472 annual filing (miss it: $25,000 IRS penalty)
  • Sell on Amazon FBA — complete Amazon's tax interview, stop 30% withholding
  • Earn on Upwork or Fiverr — complete W-8BEN, avoid backup withholding
  • Receive YouTube AdSense — stop 24% Google withholding on US viewer income
  • Use Stripe, PayPal, or Wise through a US entity — ITIN for full verification
⚠️ No US-Nigeria Tax Treaty:

Nigeria has no comprehensive income tax treaty with the United States. US withholding rates (up to 30%) apply by default on US-sourced income. An ITIN is essential for IRS compliance and to file US tax returns to recover excess withholding.

💵 Why Dollar Income Is Critical for Nigerians:

With the naira losing value, every dollar earned from US platforms is significant. Losing 30% to unnecessary IRS withholding — when an ITIN can eliminate it — is money Nigerians cannot afford to leave on the table.

How to Get Your ITIN from Nigeria — 5 Steps

1
Apply Online — Fill out our short application at itinplus.com. Takes under 5 minutes from Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, or anywhere in Nigeria.
2
Upload Your Nigerian Passport — A clear scan is all we need. As an IRS Certified Acceptance Agent, we authenticate your documents — no passport mailing to the IRS.
3
Video Verification — A quick 5–10 min call to confirm your identity. 100% remote.
4
We File With the IRS — We prepare and submit your Form W-7 directly as a CAA. Fastest legal route for Nigerians.
5
Receive Your ITIN — IRS issues your ITIN in 8–14 weeks. We follow up throughout.

⚠️ Use an IRS Certified Acceptance Agent

Many services in Nigeria are not registered IRS CAAs. Unregistered submissions trigger CP567 rejection notices — wasting months and money. ITIN Plus is a listed IRS CAA. Verify us at irs.gov.

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Flat fee · IRS Certified · No hidden charges · No annual renewal

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Nigerians get an ITIN without visiting the US?

Yes. ITIN Plus handles everything remotely. No embassy, no consulate, no passport mailing to the IRS. You apply from Lagos, Abuja, or anywhere in Nigeria.

What documents does a Nigerian need for an ITIN?

Your valid Nigerian passport is the primary document. For US LLC applications, also provide your EIN confirmation letter and LLC formation documents.

How long does ITIN take from Nigeria?

8–14 weeks from CAA submission to the IRS.

Does Nigeria have a tax treaty with the US?

No. Nigeria has no comprehensive income tax treaty with the US. Standard withholding rates (up to 30%) apply on US-sourced income without an ITIN.

How much does ITIN Plus charge?

$99 flat fee. All-inclusive. No hidden fees.

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Nigerian entrepreneurs: get IRS-compliant with your ITIN in 8–14 weeks. $99 — fully remote, IRS-certified.

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