What income is taxable for nonresident aliens in the US?
(Last updated: 25 June 2024) Are you a nonresident living in the US? We know it can be…
I want to stay in the US after my F1 visa expires. What are my options?
Are you an international student in the United States wondering about your future after your F-1 visa expires?…
Plasma donations and tax – what nonresidents and international students need to know
In recent years, the act of donating plasma has gained popularity not just for its potential to save…
Keep your tax records when Tax season is over. Here’s why
(Last updated: 17 Apr 2024) Here are the tax records you need to keep and how long you…
How to apply for your ITIN from outside the US
When sitting down to file taxes, one of the first items every taxpayer requires is your TIN (Taxpayer…
Missed the US tax return deadline? Here’s how to file late taxes
Last Updated: 16 Apr, 2024 Every nonresident alien in the US is obliged to file a federal tax…
You filed an incorrect tax return? Here’s how to amend your tax return
(Last update: 13 Jan, 2025) “Don’t worry if you made a mistake on your tax return or forgot…
Don’t have an American bank account? Here’s how to get your hands on your tax refund from outside the US
Every year, thousands of nonresidents in the US are entitled to claim a tax refund. But there’s just…
My state residency differs from my federal residency. How is this possible?
We’re here to clear your residency confusion! All Foreign Nationals living, working or studying in the US are…
The top 5 mistakes nonresidents make on their tax returns and how to avoid them
US tax is tricky and it is easy to make a mistake when filing your tax return. Such…
What are my tax obligations as a nonresident self-employed worker in the US?
(Last updated: 12 Mar 2024) It’s tricky being self-employed – after all, you need to keep a close…
Everything international students wanted to know about US tax (but were afraid to ask!)
You might be surprised to learn that, at present, there are around one million international students studying in…
13 US tax questions every nonresident student asks us!
Are you a nonresident student in America? Do you find US tax to be confusing? Don’t worry, you’re…
I have received a 1042-S – what do I do now?
Are you living in the United States and recently received a Form 1042-S? Don’t worry; you’re not alone.…
Everything nonresidents need to know about the W-2 and 1099 forms
Have you just received a W-2 form from your employer for the 2023 tax season? If so, you…