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Form W-4, Employee's Withholding Certificate, is completed by employees and given to their employer so their employer can withhold the correct federal income tax from the employee's pay.

Give Form W-4S, Request for Federal Income Tax Withholding from Sick Pay, to the third-party payer of your sick pay, such as an insurance company, if you want federal income tax withheld from the payments.

If you receive any government payment that follows, you may use Form W-4V, Voluntary Withholding Request, to ask the payer to withhold federal income tax: unemployment compensation (including Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act (RUIA) payments), social security benefits, social security equivalent Tier 1 railroad retirement benefits, commodity Credit Corporation loans, certain crop disaster payments under the Agricultural Act of 1949 or under Title II of the Disaster Assistance Act of 1988, or dividends and other distributions from Alaska Native Corporations to its shareholders.

Form W-4P, Withholding Certificate for Pension or Annuity Payments, is for U.S. citizens, resident aliens, or their estates who are recipients of pensions, annuities (including commercial annuities), and certain other deferred compensation. Use Form W‐4P to tell payers the correct amount of federal income tax to withhold from your payment(s). You may also use Form W‐4P to choose (a) not to have any federal income tax withheld from the payment (except for eligible rollover distributions or for payments to U.S. citizens to be delivered outside the United States or its possessions), or (b) to have an additional amount of tax withheld.

Form W-4 (SP), Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate (Spanish version), is completed by employees and given to their employer so their employer can withhold the correct federal income tax from the employee's pay.

Form W-4 (ru), Employee's Withholding Certificate (Russian Version), is completed by employees and given to their employer so their employer can withhold the correct federal income tax from the employee's pay.

Form W-4 (ht), Employee's Withholding Certificate (Haitian Creole Version), is completed by employees and given to their employer so their employer can withhold the correct federal income tax from the employee's pay.

Form W-4 (zh-s), Employee's Withholding Certificate (Chinese-Simplified Version), is completed by employees and given to their employer so their employer can withhold the correct federal income tax from the employee's pay.

Form W-4 (vie), Employee's Withholding Certificate (Vietnamese Version), is completed by employees and given to their employer so their employer can withhold the correct federal income tax from the employee's pay.

Form W-4 (ko), Employee's Withholding Certificate (Korean Version), is completed by employees and given to their employer so their employer can withhold the correct federal income tax from the employee's pay.