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FAQ for LP Tax Status: We invested jointly (spouse / partners). Do we each need to complete a form?

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Yes. The IRS requires a separate W-8BEN or W-9 for each beneficial owner.

IRS reference: “Who Must Provide Form W-8BEN,” IRS Instructions, Pages 2–3. Ultimately the K-1 will name both partners.

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