Form V2A Explained: How nonresidents can claim exemption from Irish Dividend Withholding Tax
If you’re a nonresident investor receiving dividends from Irish companies, it’s very likely that tax will be deducted…
Things to look out for on your payslip as a nonresident
Are you overpaying tax as a nonresident? Learn how to spot common payroll errors, check tax treaty benefits, and audit your U.S. payslip for F-1/J-1 exemptions.
1098-T form for international students: everything you need to know
Tax season can feel overwhelming, especially if you are an international student getting to grips with the U.S. tax system for…
How to prepare the tax forms you need when you start a new job in the U.S.
Are you а nonresident starting a new job or CPT/OPT in the U.S.? If that’s the case, congratulations!…
Do foreigners pay taxes in the U.S.? Income tax explained for nonresidents
The U.S. tax system can be tricky – especially if you’re a nonresident. Whether you’re earning money, investing…
The ultimate guide to U.S. taxes for J-1 visa holders: how to file a J-1 tax return
Tens of thousands of people flock to the U.S. on J-1 student visas each year. Every J-1 participant…
Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Dividend Withholding Tax (DWT) reclaims
In today’s global investment world, wealth and asset managers are feeling the squeeze. Performance is under pressure, and…
I accidentally filed form 1040 instead of 1040NR. How do I fix it?
If you filed Form 1040 instead of 1040-NR, you need to file an amended tax return as soon…
What is Form W-8BEN and who needs to fill it out?
As a nonresident alien, Form W-8BEN is crucial for reducing your U.S. withholding tax. Dive into this complete guide for step-by-step instructions on who must file it and how to claim valuable tax treaty benefits.
Form 1040 vs 1040NR vs 1040-X – which tax form should I file?
Coming to the U.S. from a foreign country presents both thrills and challenges to every nonresident. One of…
OPT student taxes explained – the ultimate tax guide for international students
The ultimate tax guide for international students on OPT
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.
Understanding the Substantial Presence Test: Are you a nonresident for tax purposes?
When living or working in the U.S. on a visa, your tax status isn’t just determined by your…
How to report stipend and scholarship income on your tax return
In this blog post, we'll break down the key aspects of taxation on scholarships and stipends for international students and J-1 visa holders
Become a tax champion: essential tax information for nonresident student athletes in the U.S.
In this guide, we will discuss: Tax considerations for collegiate nonresident athletes How much tax do nonresident athletes…