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  • Important Illegal Immigration Reform For ITIN Cards (Major Change In Immigration Policy)

    09/15/2003 9:27:49 AM PDT · by Pubbie · 3 replies · 2,596+ views
    The Washinton Times ^ | September 07, 2003 | Mary Shaffrey
    The Internal Revenue Service this month will begin revising how it distributes Individual Taxpayer Identification Number cards (ITIN) to keep illegal immigrants from using them for fraudulent purposes. More than 6 million ITIN cards have been issued since 1996, but only 2 million tax forms have been filed using the ITINs. The status of the other 4 million ITINs is not known, but immigration-reform advocates say illegal immigrants are using the numbers to skirt U.S. immigration, tax and fraud laws. "The ITIN creates two problems: one for national security and one for identity theft," said a government source familiar with...