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by wudang
Wed Apr 02, 2008 7:51 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Canadian working on TN Visa in the States
Replies: 7
Views: 5649

So would you suggest I follow the Emigrant Guide under CRA to become a nonresident of Canada? Does this provide any benefits in the long run for tax purposes? Wouldn't I be filing as part year resident in Canada? I am very confused on what status I should hold in both cases for my Canadian income an...
by wudang
Wed Apr 02, 2008 2:42 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Canadian working on TN Visa in the States
Replies: 7
Views: 5649

Thanks nelsona for your quick response.

So for the US side would I just be filling out a 1040?
Would I be required to file any other forms along with the 1040?

Thanks.
by wudang
Wed Apr 02, 2008 1:50 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Canadian working on TN Visa in the States
Replies: 7
Views: 5649

Thanks nelsona for your response. So what return should I use for the Canadian return? Should I file my Canadian return regularly? If I report the Canadian income on the 1040 what will IRS do with this reported amount? Also is there any special form I should fill out to report the Canadian income or...
by wudang
Tue Apr 01, 2008 1:06 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Canadian working on TN Visa in the States
Replies: 7
Views: 5649

Canadian working on TN Visa in the States

Hi, I am currently a Canadian citizen who is working in the US on a TN visa. I came to work in the states on June 30th, 2007. I had income from Jan 1, 2007 to around mid May, 2007 in Canada. Since I pass the 183 day period test for the US, would I just be filing a 1040 on my US income for 2007 and f...