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- Tue Apr 09, 2019 12:40 pm
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Taxes for Dual Status Aliien
- Replies: 14
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Re: Taxes for Dual Status Aliien
rahuls23: Here is the piece from the tax treaty about residency. 1. For the purposes of this Convention, the term "resident of a Contracting State" means any person who, under the laws of that State, is liable to tax therein by reason of his domicile, residence, place of management, place ...
- Tue Apr 09, 2019 12:35 pm
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Taxes for Dual Status Aliien
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4385
Re: Taxes for Dual Status Aliien
I read that as well. I am single and unmarried, which is why I didn't think I could do this and was asking if there was additional forms to fill out or decalre this. Choosing ResidentAlien Status If you are a dual-status alien, you can choose to be treated as a U.S. resident for the entire year if a...
- Tue Apr 09, 2019 11:17 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Taxes for Dual Status Aliien
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4385
Re: Taxes for Dual Status Aliien
Interesting... Part of my application process at the border was handing in copies of my Canadian bank account and license. As for getting a state DL, I went into the BMV when I moved here and was told I can keep my Canadian license and plates for the duration of my visa. Anyways, is there additional...
- Tue Apr 09, 2019 10:43 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Taxes for Dual Status Aliien
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4385
Re: Taxes for Dual Status Aliien
Oh that's okay and I am okay with filing as a resident. I have just read many things that since the nature of the TN visa is temporary (and thus to get it I had to prove that I had plans to return to Canada such as my bank account and license) they suggest I file as a non-resident. But I'm just tryi...
- Tue Apr 09, 2019 10:31 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Taxes for Dual Status Aliien
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4385
Re: Taxes for Dual Status Aliien
Is it possible instead for me to file an 1040NR with a form 8833? If so, is that beneficial to me? I still have ties to Canada including a Canadian license, Canadian Passport, and Bank account.
- Tue Apr 09, 2019 8:50 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Taxes for Dual Status Aliien
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4385
Re: Taxes for Dual Status Aliien
I have a tax accountant in Canada filing my Canadian taxes so this question is mostly pertaining to the US ones.
Do i need to file additional forms to file as a full year resident for the US? Cause from everything I read I am definitely dual-status currently...
Do i need to file additional forms to file as a full year resident for the US? Cause from everything I read I am definitely dual-status currently...
- Tue Apr 09, 2019 8:43 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Taxes for Dual Status Aliien
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4385
Taxes for Dual Status Aliien
I'm hoping to get some help on whether I am on the right track for my U.S. taxes (I understand I only have five days left but desperate times call for desperate measures). I am a Canadian Citizen and from August 2014-May 2018 I was on an F-1 student visa, going to school in Ohio. In May of 2018 I sw...