Cross-border employee share schemes (ESS) and dividend withholding tax explained
Did you know that billions of dollars of dividend withholding tax (DWT) is deducted from investment profits every…
Navigating taxes for J-1 interns and trainees: a comprehensive guide
Understanding the complex tax system can be a daunting task for interns and trainees on J-1 visas. However,…
Will I pay Capital Gains Tax in the US as a nonresident?
Capital gains tax (CGT) is a tax imposed on profit earned from the sale of specific assets. For…
Do foreigners pay taxes in the US? Income tax explained for nonresidents
The US tax system can be tricky – especially if you’re a nonresident. Whether you’re earning money, investing…
Swiss dividend withholding tax for UK residents: How to reclaim what you’re owed
If you’re a UK resident receiving dividends from Swiss investments, you will likely incur a 35% withholding tax…
How can nonresident aliens get an ITIN before tax season?
It is important that nonresident aliens file their US tax documents to remain compliant with the IRS. And…
The impact of double taxation treaties on Swiss Dividend Withholding Tax (DWT) refunds for ESOP participants
When employees participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), also known as an Employee Option Plan, that…
Tax guide for institutions hiring international medical professionals in the US
As healthcare systems across the US seek top talent, many institutions turn to international medical professionals—including doctors, researchers,…
Understanding the US-India tax treaty for nonresidents: What F-1, J-1, and H-1B visa holders need to know
The US-India Tax Treaty provides several important benefits to Indian nationals in the US, especially for those on…
Missed the US tax return deadline? Here’s how to file late taxes
Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2025 Every nonresident alien in the US is obliged to file a federal tax…
Keep your tax records when Tax season is over. Here’s why
When tax season ends, it can feel like a big weight has been lifted off your shoulders –…
What is Form 8233 and how do you file it?
There are several key tax forms that you need to be aware of as a nonresident in the…
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…
Should international students include forms 1095 and 1098 on their tax return?
(Last updated: 28 Mar 2025) Which details from your 1095 and 1098 forms should you include on your…