Claim Itemized Deductions on IRS Form 1040NR 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
2. Begin by entering your identifying number and name as shown on Form 1040-NR at the top of the form.
3. For 'Taxes You Paid', input the amounts for state and local income taxes in line 1a, ensuring you enter the smaller of line 1a or $10,000 (or $5,000 if married filing separately).
4. In lines 2 and 3, report any gifts made to U.S. charities, specifying cash/check contributions and other types. Remember to attach Form 8283 if necessary.
5. If applicable, include casualty and theft losses from federally declared disasters in line 6, attaching Form 4684 as required.
6. Add all relevant amounts from lines 2 through 7 in line 8 to calculate your total itemized deductions. This amount should also be entered on Form 1040-NR, line 12.

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