Tax Information for Nonresident Foreign Nationals

Specialized instructions for nonresident foreign national employees on how to properly complete the W-4 form for federal tax withholding, outlining unique rules for marital status and allowances, and detailing exceptions for residents of certain countries.

Information about tax treaty eligibility and potential benefits.

Information about International Student and Scholar Services for tax help for nonresident foreign national employees, and an explanation of how to obtain necessary year-end tax forms like the W-2 and 1042-S from the University.

Information about the Substantial Presence Test, a method to determine if a nonresident alien should be considered a U.S. resident for tax purposes.

Information on tax and reporting rules for nonqualified scholarship and fellowship payments to nonresident foreign nationals, with details on the applicable tax rates and the forms required to claim tax treaty benefits.

The process for international students and scholars at the University to obtain a Social Security number for employment, with details on the application steps, required documentation, and specific rules for F-1 and J-1 visa holders.