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The document is Schedule OI (Form 1040-NR) from the IRS, which collects information from non-resident aliens regarding their citizenship, residency, immigration status, and income tax obligations in the U.S. It includes questions about visa types, days present in the U.S., prior tax filings, and claims for tax treaty benefits.

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List all dates you entered and left the United States during the tax year. This information is essential for calculating your presence in the U.S.
If applicable, provide details about any income exempt from tax under a U.S. income tax treaty. Fill in the required columns accurately to claim benefits.
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What is the 1040 form for a non-resident?

Form 1040-NR (some may refer to it as 1040NR), is the nonresident version of Form 1040, formally known as the US Individual Income Tax Return. Essentially, it is the primary tax return form for nonresidents who earned US-sourced income to file during tax season.

What happens if I file 1040 instead of 1040NR?

Filing the wrong form can lead to complications when applying for a future US visa or for a Green Card. There may also be a fine or penalty for filing a 1040 instead of a 1040NR. If you file the wrong form, you should amend your tax return so it does not lead to problems with the IRS later in the year.

Whats the difference between 1040 and 1040NR?

Residents filing Form 1040 can choose from all standard tax statuses. Nonresident aliens filing Form 1040-NR are generally limited to single and married filing separately. A married nonresident alien can elect to be treated as a US resident to file jointly if their spouse is a US citizen or resident alien.

Who is eligible to file 1040NR?

More In Forms and Instructions You may need to file Form 1040-NR if you: Were a nonresident alien engaged in a trade or business in the United States. Represented a deceased person who would have had to file Form 1040-NR. Represented an estate or trust that had to file Form 1040-NR.

Are you filing a Form 1040-NR nonresident alien tax return?

You must file Form 1040-NR, U.S. Nonresident Alien Income Tax Return only if you have income that is subject to tax, such as wages, tips, scholarship and fellowship grants, dividends, etc. Refer to Foreign students, scholars, teachers, researchers and exchange visitors for more information.

What does form filed nr mean?

You may need to file Form 1040-NR if you: Were a nonresident alien engaged in a trade or business in the United States. Represented a deceased person who would have had to file Form 1040-NR. Represented an estate or trust that had to file Form 1040-NR.

Whats the difference between a 1040 and a 1040NR?

Dual-status taxpayers usually will file a Form 1040 for the portion of the year they were considered a US person and a Form 1040-NR for the portion of the year that they are considered to be a non-resident alien.

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