Why do I owe federal tax on my 1040NR tax return?
If you are a nonresident alien (NRA) who lived or worked in the US, you will have tax…
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Tax information for nonresident winter workers in the US
We answer your questions on the types of winter work jobs available, the Winter Work and Travel program, H-2B visas, tax residency status, claiming your tax back afterwards, and more!
The W-4 tax form explained for nonresident aliens
Key information you need to know before filling out the W-4 form as a nonresident alien, so that the correct amount of tax is withheld from your paychecks.
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How to file Form 8843 – instructions for nonresident aliens
There are 3 things that every US international student and J-1 visa holder needs to know about American…
La guía fiscal definitiva para los participantes en el programa de visas J-1
Respondemos algunas preguntas comunes de los participantes en el programa de visas J-1 en los Estados Unidos.
CPT student tax essentials: what you need to know
Curricular Practical Training (CPT) is an excellent opportunity for F-1 students to gain practical experience in their field…
How to e-file your nonresident federal tax return using Sprintax
Filing your nonresident US federal tax return has never been simpler! Sprintax is hands-down the best online solution…
The impact of double taxation treaties on Dividend Withholding Tax (DWT) refunds for Swiss ESOP participants
When employees participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), also known as an Employee Option Plan, that…
How to file a nonresident state tax return
Tax season can be difficult for a lot of nonresidents who move to the US. With so many…
Nonresident aliens: Your guide to navigating the COVID-19 CARES Act Stimulus Payments
In December 2024, the IRS began issuing payments for the unclaimed Recovery Rebate Credit under the American Rescue Plan Act (COVID stimulus payments) to individuals that did not file 2021/2022 tax returns.
Everything a nonresident needs to know about the US Recovery Rebate Credit
In this guide we will cover everything a nonresident needs to know about the Recovery Rebate Credit as a nonresident.
Do H2B visa workers pay taxes? All you need to know
Are you an H-2B visa worker trying to understand the US tax system? You’re not alone! Many H-2B…
Making a profit from Robinhood? Here’s everything a nonresident needs to know about their trading tax requirements
If you’re making a profit from stock trading apps, there is one important factor to keep in mind: if you are investing in a share or other property which is located in the US, it’s likely that you will have to pay tax to the IRS on your profits.
How to determine FICA tax exemption for your nonresident employees
The tax withholding of nonresident alien employees has become a big issue for payroll offices in organizations across…
F-1 비자 소지 유학생용 미국 세금 신고 가이드
F-1 비자로 미국에 체류 중인 유학생과 학자들을 위한 간편 세금 가이드
How to add investment income in Sprintax when filing a tax return
Many nonresidents are unaware that income earned from investments in the US is subject to tax from the…