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Thanks for your help

So I have determined that the 1040NR EZ makes the most sense to file with. Doesn't seem to be of any benefit to file the 1040NR. This is a long post so I apologize but I have tried to keep it concise.

I would like to make sure I am taking the right steps in claiming a treaty exemption and filling ...

Thanks for clearing things up Nelsona - definitely a very good resource.

Now its time to read up on filling out a 8833.

Last year I believe I filed a 1040NREZ so I need to do some reading on the 1040NR and work my way through it.

Thanks again!

I did take a look the P-1 information on USCIS and like you mentioned it didn't say anything about foreign residence that's why I was confused about why other sites would say something of the sort. I thought maybe there was another resource out there where it was mentioned.

Personally I am trying ...

Thanks for the response.

I figured that they were wrong about the P-1 days not counting to the SPT but for the 2011 tax year I was not in the USA for >183 days so I didn't worry about it (Probably should have said something though).

From everything I have read online it states that a worker on a ...

Hello All,

I am a Canadian working in the USA on a P-1 visa. Essentially what I am trying to figure out is weather I qualify as a "resident or no resident" for tax purposes.

Obviously the "Green Card Test" does not apply in my situation.

I am wondering how or if the Substantial Presence Test ...