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Form 8843 is a statement required by the IRS for alien individuals to explain their claim for excluding days of presence in the U.S. for tax purposes, particularly under the substantial presence test. It is specifically designed for exempt individuals such as teachers, trainees, students, professional athletes, and those with medical conditions that prevented them from leaving the U.S. The form collects personal information, visa details, and requires documentation to support claims of exemption.

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Begin with Part I by entering your first name, last name, and addresses only if filing this form separately. Include your U.S. taxpayer identification number if applicable.
In Part I, specify your visa type and entry date into the U.S., along with your current nonimmigrant status.
Complete Part II for teachers or trainees by providing the institution's details where you taught or trained in 2017.
If applicable, fill out Part III for students, including the academic institution's information and visa type held during previous years.
For professional athletes, complete Part IV with details of charitable events participated in during 2017.
If claiming a medical condition in Part V, describe the condition and provide physician verification on line 18.
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What is form 8843 for?

Form 8843 is not a U.S. income tax return. It is an informational statement required by the IRS for nonresidents for tax purposes. It should be filled out for every nonresident present in the U.S. for the previous year, including spouses, partners, and children.

Do international students need to file form 8843?

All international students and their dependents must complete and submit Form 8843 every year. If youve tried to complete Form 8843 on your own, you know just how confusing it can be. This is why weve created the IRS Tax Form 8843 Online Wizard tool to make the process much easier for you.

What is form 8843 2017?

If you are an alien individual (other than a foreign government-related individual), you must file Form 8843 to explain the basis of your claim that you can exclude days of presence in the United States for purposes of the substantial presence test because you: Were an exempt individual, or Were unable to leave the

What happens if I dont file form 8843?

What If Form 8843 Is Not Filed? There is no monetary penalty for not filing Form 8843. However, days of presence that are excluded must be properly recorded by filing Form 8843. Not doing so could affect the taxability of income or treaty benefits.