IRS 8843 2013 free printable template

Form 8843 Statement for Exempt Individuals and Individuals With a Medical Condition OMB No. 1545-0074 2013 For use by alien individuals only. ? Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service

How to fill out IRS 8843

How to fill out IRS 8843

1. Download IRS Form 8843 from the IRS website.
2. Provide your name and social security number (if you have one) in the appropriate sections.
3. Fill out Part I to indicate your visa type and the reason for your presence in the U.S.
4. In Part II, list any days you were present in the U.S. during the tax year.
5. Complete Part III if you were a student or teacher and wish to claim tax treaty benefits.
6. Sign and date the form at the bottom of page 2.
7. Mail the completed Form 8843 to the appropriate IRS address, depending on whether you are filing with a tax return or separately.

Who needs IRS 8843?

1. Foreign students in the U.S. on F, J, M, or Q visas.
2. Teachers and trainees in the U.S. on a J or Q visa.
3. Anyone who was in the U.S. as a non-resident alien and needs to claim an exemption from the substantial presence test.

• Who Needs Form 8843?
• What is the Purpose of Form 8843?
• What Other Forms Must Accompany Form 8843?
• When is Form 8843 Due?
• • What Information Should be Provided in Form 8843?
  • What do I Do with the Statement after its Completion?

Who Needs Form 8843?

This statement is used by foreigners who spent some time outside the USA due to a medical condition or other reasons. Usually among these individuals are foreign students, teachers and trainers or professional athletes. On the basis of this statement the tax responsibility is determined. US residents are not required to file this statement with the IRS.

What is the Purpose of Form 8843?

The main purpose of the form is to report the number of days you have spent outside the US to the IRS. This number determines the amount of tax you have to pay.

What Other Forms Must Accompany Form 8843?

This statement can be attached to Form 1040NR, 1040NR-EZ.

When is Form 8843 Due?

The due date for the statement in 2017 is the 18th of April (for individuals who receive a taxable income). For others the due date is the 1st of June.

What Information Should be Provided in Form 8843?

The form’s preparer has to indicate the tax year. After this they have to complete the following sections:

• Personal information (name, address in the country of residence, address in the USA)
• General information (type of visa, current nonimmigrant status, passport details)
• Teachers and trainers (if applicable): indicate name and address of the academic institution, director or program, type of visa
• Students (if applicable)
• Professional athletes (if applicable): indicate name and ID number of the employer
• Individuals with a medical condition or medical problem: description of a medical condition, physician’s statement.

If Form 8843 is filed without a tax return, it should be signed and dated by the preparer.

What do I Do with the Statement after its Completion?

The completed form is forwarded to the IRS office. Find more information in the instructions for the statement.

People Also Ask about

Can form 8453 be filed electronically?

If you are required to mail in any documentation not listed on Form 8453, you can't file the tax return electronically.

Do I need to mail 8843?

Form 8843 is typically attached to an income tax return. Each individual who has NO income and files ONLY a Form 8843 MUST send the form in a separate envelope.

What is line 12 on form 8843?

Line 11: If you were in the U.S. during these years, in F, J, M, or Q status, write the visa type(s) you used. If you were NOT in the U.S. in F, J, M, or Q status during this time, leave this blank. Line 12: If you can answer YES to this question, you are usually considered a resident for federal income tax purposes.

Can 8843 be filed electronically?

Another common area of confusion around tax time is how to submit Form 8843 online. Currently, there is no option to file Form 8843 online. The only way to submit Form 8843 is to complete it and mail it to your nearest IRS centre.

What does form 8843 exclude?

If you are an alien individual, file Form 8843 to explain the basis of your claim that you can exclude days present in the United States for purposes of the substantial presence test because you: Were an exempt individual. Were unable to leave the United States because of a medical condition or medical problem.

Who fills out form 8843?

IRS Form 8843 is a tax form used be foreign nationals to document the number of days spent outside of the U.S. and help determine tax responsibility. All F-1/J-1 foreign national (and their F-2/J-2 dependents) who are non-residents for tax purposes are required to file Form 8843.

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What is IRS 8843?

IRS Form 8843 is a statement used by certain non-resident aliens to explain their presence in the United States for tax purposes. It is typically filed by foreign students and scholars.

Who is required to file IRS 8843?

Individuals who are non-resident aliens and present in the United States under certain visa types, such as F, J, M, or Q, are required to file IRS Form 8843 to document their exempt presence.

How to fill out IRS 8843?

To fill out IRS Form 8843, you need to provide personal information such as your name, address, and identification details, indicate your visa type, and answer questions regarding your presence in the U.S. Be sure to follow the instructions specific to your situation.

What is the purpose of IRS 8843?

The purpose of IRS Form 8843 is to inform the IRS of your non-resident alien status and your eligibility for the student or scholar tax exemption, which allows you to exclude certain days of presence from the substantial presence test.

What information must be reported on IRS 8843?

IRS Form 8843 requires you to report your personal information, visa type, academic or training program details, duration of stay in the U.S., and other relevant information related to your non-resident status and exemptions.