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by choilive 117 days ago
Why? I don't see it as particularly onerous. They are simply complying with their country's KYC requirements. I've gone through worse to accept payments from US citizens with a US corporation. KYC/AML is annoying but its pretty unavoidable unless you want to do crypto.
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It's not really kyc . It's just standard procedure to claim Double tax treaty benefits.

You can look at the us W8-BEN