What is Coinbase's policy on accepting ITIN numbers for cryptocurrency transactions?

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• Aditya Rohan NarraMay 12, 2022 · 4 years ago
  Yes, Coinbase does accept ITIN numbers for cryptocurrency transactions. An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is a tax processing number issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to individuals who are required to have a U.S. taxpayer identification number but do not have, and are not eligible to obtain, a Social Security number (SSN). Coinbase recognizes the importance of providing access to cryptocurrency for individuals who may not have an SSN, and therefore accepts ITIN numbers as a valid form of identification for account verification and cryptocurrency transactions.
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• Shakti KumarbiswokarmaFeb 08, 2026 · 5 months ago
  Absolutely! Coinbase understands that not everyone has a Social Security number (SSN), especially non-U.S. residents. That's why they accept ITIN numbers for cryptocurrency transactions. So if you have an ITIN, you can use it to verify your identity and engage in cryptocurrency transactions on Coinbase without any issues.
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• Rica Mae Dacanay BaliliSep 01, 2025 · 10 months ago
  Yes, you can definitely use an ITIN number for cryptocurrency transactions on Coinbase. In fact, Coinbase is one of the few cryptocurrency exchanges that accepts ITIN numbers as a valid form of identification. This shows their commitment to inclusivity and providing access to cryptocurrencies for individuals who may not have an SSN. So if you have an ITIN, feel free to use it on Coinbase and start trading cryptocurrencies today!
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