Send or bring the completed form to your local Social Security office.
Firm: the term "firm" refers to the individual, corporation, partnership, association, or other type of organization for whom the services were performed.
Explain: please explain in detail why you believe the worker was an employee of the firm or was an independent contractor.
Answer No. 21: only if the worker was an agent-driver or commission-driver.
Answer Nos. 22 and 23: only if the worker was a life insurance salesperson.
Time: we estimate that it will take about 25 minutes to read the instructions, gather the facts, and answer the questions.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | Form SSA-7160 |
| Form Length | 5 pages |
| Fillable? | Yes |
| Fillable fields | 149 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 25 min |
| Edition | 06-2024 |
| Issuing agency | Social Security Administration |
| Where to send | Your local Social Security office |
| Other names | SSA-7160, SSA 7160, Form SSA-7160, Employment Relationship Questionnaire |
| Official source | SSA-7160 (06-2024), Social Security Administration |
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