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U.S. FATCA – Tax Residency Self-Certification Forms
In compliance with the current Greek legislation (Greek Law 4493/2017) on improvement of international tax compliance and the implementation of the U.S. Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), NATIONAL BANK OF GREECE is obliged to identify and to report, through the Hellenic Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE), specific information related to accounts and investment products of its customers specified as “US Persons” (i.e., natural persons who are citizens or residents of the USA; or legal entities organized or incorporated in the U.S.), to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Based on the above, if you are a "US Person", please complete the following FATCA Certification Form and either submit it to any NBG Branch or send it via e-mail to [email protected]
If you are not a "US Person", please complete the appropriate FATCA Certificate of Form below, and provide it, along with the appropriate confirmation document (e.g. Certificate of Loss of US Citizenship, Certificate of Tax Residency etc.) to any NBG Branch or send them via e-mail to [email protected].
Υour immediate response ensures the correctness and completeness of the tax data and information concerning you, with the aim of the smooth operation of your maintained account(s) and the continuation of your transactional and business relationship with NBG. We kindly inform you that your non-timely response may result in the imposition of a fine in accordance with the applicable regulatory framework.
Please note that NBG does not provide any tax or legal advice. For any information or assistance regarding the tax regime in the USA or your tax status, as well as the completion of the relevant W-9, W-8BEN or W-8BEN-E forms, please visit the IRS website www.irs.gov or contact you tax or legal advisor.
Further, information on how to obtain a Social Security Number (SSN), how to renounce US citizenship, and relevant US tax consequences, can be found in the US State Department’s Joint FATCA FAQs (travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/while-abroad/Joint-Foreign-Account-Tax-Compliance-FATCA-FAQ.html)
CRS/DAC 2 - Tax Residency Self-Certification Forms
In compliance with the Greek legislation in force and the European and International regulatory framework on mandatory automatic exchange of information for tax matters, NBG is required to identify and report to the competent Greek Tax Authority, the Independent Public Revenue Authority (A.A.D.E.), specific information on clients' accounts and investment products whose tax residence is in a country that participates in the process of automatic exchange of financial account information for tax matters (CRS/DAC2 participating jurisdiction).
As per the above, in case your tax residence is located in a foreign jurisdiction, other than Greece, please fill in the appropriate Self-Certification Form that can be found bellow and either submit it to the NBG Network Branch with which you cooperate; or send it via e-mail to [email protected].
Υour immediate response ensures the correctness and completeness of the tax data and information concerning you, with the aim of the smooth operation of your maintained account(s) and the continuation of your transactional and business relationship with NBG. We kindly inform you that your non-timely response may result in the imposition of a fine in accordance with the applicable regulatory framework.
Please note that NBG does not provide any tax or legal advice. For any information or assistance regarding the aforementioned legal framework on the automatic exchange of financial account information, you may visit the O.E.C.D.’s official website (http://www.oecd.org/tax/automatic-exchange/common-reporting-standard/), or the Greek Independent Public Revenue Authority’s website (http://www.aade.gr/epicheireseis/themata-diethnoys-dioiketikes-synergasias), or contact your tax or legal advisor.
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