A tax or taxpayer identification number (TIN) is a unique identifier used for tax reporting purposes.
Why does Trading 212 need my TIN?
Trading 212 needs your TIN in order to comply with financial regulations. TINs are used for tax reporting purposes and are required by law.
Where can I find my TIN?
TINs can usually be found on various types of documents depending on their issuing country. For example, in the UK, the TIN number is the National Insurance Number (NIN), which can be found on payslips, P60s, letters about tax, pensions and benefits, and through your personal tax account.
If you are unsure about your TIN format or where to find it, please refer to your local tax authority to receive the most relevant information.
What are some common TINs?
Here is a list of some common TINs:
- France: Numéro Fiscal de Référence (NIF)
- Italy: Codice Fiscale (CF)
- Spain: Documento Nacional de Identidad / Numero de Identidad de Extranjero (DNI / NIE)
- Portugal: Número de Identificação Fiscal (NIF)
- Romania: Cod Numeric Personal sau Codul de identificare fiscală (CNP / CIF)
- Bulgaria: Bulgarian Personal Number
- Ireland: Personal Public Service Number (PPS)