Taxation of Investment Income for Nonresident Alien F-1/J-1 International Students
A Reference Guide.
The College Tax Guide
Free, Independent Tax Guide for International Students & Scholars in the U.S.
Latest posts
How to Find Free Tax Help from Nonprofit Tax Volunteers
Need additional help? The nonprofit IRS VITA program offers free tax preparation run by IRS-certified volunteers
Start Here: How to File Taxes as an International Student or Scholar
Read this first. Are you an international student, researcher, or scholar in the U.S.? Learn about how to file taxes.
Guide for Nonresident Aliens with U.S.-Source Income
This guide applies for international students with Work-Study, OTP, or other forms of W-2 income.
Guide for Nonresident Aliens with No U.S.-Source Income
If you are an F-1 international student, J-1 scholar, or researcher with no income, this guide applies to you.
Guide for Resident Aliens
PhD students, postdocs, and others who have been in the U.S. long-term may qualify as resident aliens, with different tax treatment.