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		logn on Aug 21, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: MTurk is no longer available to non-US com... And FYI, EINs are surprisingly easy to get. Maybe 5-10 minutes. I guess the IRS doesn't want to make you jump through hoops for you to pay them taxes.

sjf on Aug 21, 2014 [–]

Depends on who answers the phone apparently. Instructions here, http://catherineryanhoward.com/2012/02/24/non-us-self-publis...

I gave up my Amazon seller account because they started asking for EIN/ITINs, I am too paranoid to let the US have anything to do with my taxes unless absolutely necessary.

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