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What Percentage Of Tax Can A US Non Resident Alien With Close Connection Exception With Another Country Claim?

i am paying non resident alien tax within 28% shelf and i live in india and have close connection with that country. how much tax can i claim back


Answer: If you ask the closer connection exception, you will file a 1040NR. That form will include ONLY the US outset income. If wages, you will get a $3650 exemption and then the graduated tax brackets (10% on first $8350, 15%, then 25%, etc). For other takings types, the rate is a flat 30%.
 
 

Should I Pay Back FICA Taxes If I'm A Resident Alien For Tax Purposes?

I'm a resident alien for tax purposes (F-1 grad learner), but my employer (my University) failed to withhold FICA taxes last year.
Should I be ill at ease about this and how can I pay back taxes to FICA if so?
I meet the substantial presence test.


Answer: You are okay. There is a Branch law that states that full time students do not pay Fica/MC. This separate law covers US Citizens, Resident Aliens and Non-Resident aliens.

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Resident Alien Tax Question?

I have a labyrinthine tax question. I was on H1-B last year and changed my status to F-1. I have a1098-T for tuition that I pad last year. I am filing as a resident alien. Can I ask tuition deduction ?

 
 

How Do I Make The Declaration To Treat My Nonresident Alien Wife As A Resident Alien For Tax Purposes?

How should I tete- this declaration?


Answer: Assuming you are a US town-dweller or resident alien, so the election works:

The declaration should contain the following information.

A declaration that one spouse was a nonresident alien and the other spouse a U.S. freeman or resident alien on the last day of your tax year, and that you choose to be treated as U.S. residents for the entire tax year.

The name, address, and pinpointing number of each spouse.

On a sheet of paper with your

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Can Non Resident Alien Child Qualify For Tax Benefits?

Hi,
I am a resident alien on a J1 while my little woman and son are non resident aliens on a J2. My wife has a SSN while my son has an ITIN. They have lived with me the hole tax year.
Can I claim daughter tax benefits for my son?
Can we file jointly?
Thanks for all your help in advance,
AS


Answer: An ITIN will debar you for most of the tax benefits such as the child tax credit of $1000 and the Earned Income Credit. For those credits both the taxpayer and dependent must have a SSN. Yes submit jointly.

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