| When filing as a resident alien - you will file Form 1040EZ, 1040A, or 1040 - you are not required to file Form 8843 - your bank interest is considered taxable income - you must declare your worldwide income - Social security and Medicare taxes will be withheld from your wages - you may be eligible to claim the following credits, exemptions or deductions Child Tax Credit Childcare Credit Education Credits Earned Income Credit Personal Exemption for qualified spouse and dependent children (must have social security number or ITIN) Standard deduction or itemized deductions Some resident aliens may still qualify for treaty benefits if the maximum presence limitation has not been met The International Student Services is unable to provide personal assistance with the completion of Forms 1040EZ, 1040A, and 1040. If you still have questions after you have read the information provided below:
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For further information for resident forms see IRS Publication 17
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| REMINDER: Filing Deadline is April 15, 2008 | ||
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| Where to file: Mail forms 1040EZ, 1040A, and 1040 to the nearest IRS Service Center listed on the back page of the instruction booklets. |
