US Income Tax Return Workshop for International Students and Scholars (Non-Resident Aliens for Tax Purposes ONLY*)

This workshop will provide instructions for completing a US income tax return form 1040NR and 1040NR-EZ for international scholars and students who are non-residents for tax purposes.

This workshop is intended for Non Residents for tax purposes: in most cases, F1 Visa holders who have been in the US 5 years or less, and J1 Visa holders who have been in the US 2 years or less on their current Visa.

This workshop will give an overview on how to complete your taxes, which documents you will need to complete your taxes and things to avoid.

If you are not sure whether you are a non-resident for tax purposes, please visit the IRS website to determine your status: https://www.irs.gov/Individuals/International-Taxpayers/Determining-Alien-Tax-Status

SPEAKER: Margaret Hung, MLS, EA, Professional Tax Consultant, H&R Block

PLEASE NOTE: The advice given in this workshop will be general in nature, and any advice given is not necessarily endorsed by Duke. The speaker will not address individual situations, and will not show how to fill in tax forms line-by-line. For specific advice, it is strongly encouraged that postdocs make an individual appointment with a tax professional.