It should still be 9 characters but with the hyphen in the wrong space. Just ignore the hyphens. If it accepts it you should be fine. If not, that may be a shortcoming on the strike api side of things.

Alternatively it's relatively easy to get an ein assigned. Submit form SS-4 with the IRS.

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Hrmm that can be tougher.

You might be able to submit a word document that lists your name, your ssn, your company and a statement claiming that curiocaster operates as a sole proprietorship under your SSN.

I doubt stirke is actually looking at any of this. They likely need it for "cover their ass" documentation purposes