What this notice is about Important Information about your child's Adoption Taxpayer Identification Number (ATIN). We assigned your child an ATIN. What you need to do Complete Form 15101, Provide Social Security Number (SSN) for Adoptive Child PDF, included with your notice when you receive a Social Security number (SSN) for your child. Detach notice stub, mail it with Form 15101 in the envelope provided. If you prefer, you can fax your information to the fax number in the notice using either a fax machine or an online fax service. Protect yourself when sending digital data by understanding the fax service’s privacy and security policies. You may want to Call us at the number listed in your notice. See additional information on Adoption Taxpayer Identification Number. Frequently asked questions How long is an ATIN useful? An ATIN is valid for 2 years. If you don't have an SSN for your child, you can request a 1 year extension. For more information, see instructions for completing a Form W-7 A, Application for IRS Adoptions for IRS Individual Taxpayer Identification Number. Reference tools Publication 1, Your Rights as a Taxpayer Full list of tax forms and instructions Bezwen èd? Ou ka otorize yon moun (an anglè) pou kontakte IRS la pou ou. Gade si w kalifye pou resevwa èd nan men yon Sant pou Kontribyab ki gen Revni Fèb (an anglè). Si w pa kapab jwenn sa w vle a anliy, rele nan nimewo IRS nan pati anlè avi oswa lèt ou a. Si w pa te resevwa yon lèt oswa yon avi, itilize asistans telefonik Si ou pa ka rezoud penalite a poukont ou, kontakte Sèvis Defans Kontribyab la, yon òganizasyon endepandan anndan IRS.