With the ever-changing world of tax treaties you will find that revisions, changes and expanded treaties are being made each and every year.
With the United States government hot and the trails of overseas and offshore banking more people are asking for copies of tax treaties. If you want to obtain a copy of the tax treaty, please read below.
Obtaining Copies of Tax Treaties
To view the text of a specific tax treaty, go to irs.gov and search for “tax treaties.”
You will find the text of each treaty, and in most cases, the Technical Explanation for the treaty.
The Technical Explanation provides more detail on the intent of the treaty language.
You can also request the text of treaties from the Department of Treasury at the following address:
Department of Treasury
Office of Public Correspondence
Room 3419
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20220
Remember that treaties are updated periodically and amended by protocols, so be sure to check for the latest information on specific treaties when claiming treaty benefits.
How to OBTAIN copies of Tax Treaties