關於 Google Adsense 的 Payment Hold 問題， 請大家注意一下！（轉）

最近不少朋友可能有這個問題
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, z1 ?1 O( O2 D" X3 ~; wRequired Action  
Payment issue - please contact AdSense Support  

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這個問題是因為你填錯了稅務表格

請你在更新稅表之後聯繫Google Adsense 讓他們幫你解除Holding
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  B$ b5 S3 f" I這個問題的英文回答如下：

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Thank you for contacting us.
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; M* N( k" Y$ K8 a* c0 UWhile reviewing the tax information which you submitted for your Google
0 q6 Q+ \! U6 d2 Y/ MAdSense account, we found that you may not have filled out the correct
$ y( T$ c" }% L0 uform or the form is filled out incompletely.

You may have filled out the wrong form if you filled out a W-8 BEN and
selected Individual as the Entity type. Based on the character of the
3 o, j# m5 Y0 _' j: f5 T$ B1 z% Jpayments we make to you, Form W-8BEN is not an applicable form for
individuals. Your account will be on hold until you have contacted us to
6 m  S) K( S) ?6 g7 cinform us that your tax form has been updated.

" p) k9 T) Y6 w  C3 gIf you filled out the form with a different entity type other than
Individual, but you have not provided a United States taxpayer
identification number (TIN)  and completed questions 9 and 10, then we are
required to withhold 30% of your earnings to be paid to the IRS. If you
" _. s% U+ l5 U/ |# j" h1 w+ C: ]2 I* ochoose to complete Form W-8BEN to claim a reduced rate of withholding due
- A2 j5 e5 {& M4 fto a tax treaty, you must provide a TIN and you must complete questions 9
+ k+ X1 K# K7 g) ^& }' Oand 10 of the form. To prevent a potential loss of earnings to you, we
have placed  your account on hold until you resubmit new tax information
* \( d% I: L- V5 mand contact us. If you do intend to have 30% withheld from your earnings,
simply contact us to inform us of your intention and we will be happy to
5 B! w9 j: U: s0 bremove the hold.

; q$ ^( \: Q  CIn order for your account to be tax compliant, you must submit the
appropriate and completed IRS form(s) for our records.

However, before you resubmit a Form W-8 or a Form 8233 we recommend that
you review the description of US Activities below to confirm that you do
; l" H( b4 w7 V+ }have US Activities and are submitting the correct IRS form.
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United States (US) Activities involve having employees or owning equipment
in the US that are involved in any way with revenue earned through the
( K5 @' A: U& {. Y% m* Z; u! OAdSense program. This includes, but is not limited to, owning a web server
or owning a hosting service in the US, or having employees in the US who
are involved in either:

-setting up a web server, hosting service, or website
-developing content for your website-marketing to create a user base for
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  N( e: }& S) O- C. S/ u8 w-telephone support for your site
# T5 O  b+ K5 R6 y" z-buying products for your site
-maintaining your site
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4 {  }* _- r5 k  k6 n- D+ ~Generally, utilizing an unrelated third-party US web hosting service to
3 x- ^) C4 b( n5 B8 q9 h2 Ehost your web pages, renting web servers that are located in the US from
7 A# Z% M) h* f& lan unrelated third party, or having your payment sent to a US Post Office
1 g) q% W2 |. l0 Q) n. cBox or mail forwarding address, do not of themselves constitute US
Activities.

If you DO NOT have US Activities, please log in to your AdSense account,
go to the Tax Information page, click on the 'Foreign Publisher with no US
Activities' link and agree to the statement on that page. In this case, no
! r7 N" f# T7 p9 k+ f8 }  L- f! c4 [tax forms are required.
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% ~3 E/ C( Y) |9 H% X# E% b. N* _If you do have US Activities, please follow these steps to update your tax
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1. Log in to your AdSense account at https://www.google.com/adsense
2. Click the 'Account Information' tab
+ S7 M5 y+ C& C4 ]" F/ o9 v5 F3. Click 'Tax information'
+ Z- _# H2 f, S3 O, q4. Follow the instructions on the 'Tax information' page to update your
$ n: B. p: J+ x% vcurrent form, or to submit a new form.

Please note that the tax information collection interface and any
9 o5 E% O: a; G. Y/ K3 Htax-related information provided by Google is not intended as and should
  o+ s! R3 \$ H' fnot be construed as legal, tax, or investment advice. You should always
! _3 q  c% M$ {) D  t7 qconsult your tax advisor to help answer specific questions regarding how
- o" X, c" k- Z! F, `2 Q# u: ntax laws apply to you and/or your business. The tax summary we have
provided is necessarily incomplete, and the tax laws and regulations are
: S# F: E$ |& j& jsubject to change. Therefore, Google does not guarantee and is not liable
for the accuracy or completeness of any tax information provided, or any
results or outcome as a result of the use of this information.

Once you have updated your tax information, please reply to this email to
' K/ V4 D# _# s3 Q; Q; z8 yinform us. Thank you for your cooperation.

Originally posted by xlf at 2005-4-23 17:26
% M; j3 K, O! T% w: s7 }ＤＤ論壇上的ＥＢＡＹ廣告怎麼撤了．．．．

4 j9 T4 ], ?6 ?0 e# S5 y7 s我又不EMU易趣 放那也沒效益 乾脆換了

我發信了，說是在調查帳號的正確性。很多人發信，都是這個回復，應該是gg在清楚中文帳號了！

又一批人被K了

按著稅單上的嚮導來添。如果是中國站長的話應該不用交稅的吧！

好像不是填錯稅表的問題