REVENUE PROCEDURES STATEMENT 87-8 (STUDENTS AND TRAINEES)

Form Instructions

1. Name - Print or type your name. Last name (Surname or Family name), then First Name


2. SSN - Print or type your Social Security Number (SSN). If you do not have a USA-issued Social Security Number, contact your Business Area Human Resources Representative. Payroll cannot process a request for federal tax exemption without a USA-issued Social Security Number


3. ORIGINAL ENTRY DATE - Print or type your first, original entry date into the US (before beginning study at the US educational institution). This date must be the same date you listed in box #8 on the 8233 form


4. Home Country - Check the box next to the name of your country of permanent residency


5. Read Information - Read the information located under the country listing


6. If a hand-written signature provided, enter the date this form was signed. If a digital ID provided, skip this field


7. The student or trainee must provide either a hand-written signature or provide their digital ID

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Hard-copies may be mailed to:

The Pennsylvania State University
Payroll Office
120 S. Burrowes Street
101 James M. Elliott Building
University Park, PA 16802

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