INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS & SCHOLARS
How to File
If you are an International student or non-resident who needs to prepare their tax return, the International and Student Scholar Services Center will be providing Sprintax software codes that will let you file your federal return for free. This software is easy to use and has 24/7 hotline help to answer your questions.
For more information and to request a code, visit:
http://internationalcenter.utah.edu/students/employment/taxes.php
Sprintax will file your state tax return for a fee or you can file for free at Utah's Tax Payer Access Point.
For more information and to request a code, visit:
http://internationalcenter.utah.edu/students/employment/taxes.php
Sprintax will file your state tax return for a fee or you can file for free at Utah's Tax Payer Access Point.
What to File
If you do not have earned income or scholarship income and you did not receive a 1042-S or a W-2 form, then you file Form 8843. For more information about this form, click here. NOTE: You do not need a Sprintax code to file this form.
Residency Test
- Please see Publication 4011 to see if you are a resident for tax purposes only. OR For an easy way to determine residency status, click here and follow the interactive guide. (Make sure you are in presentation mode)
- If it is determined that you are a resident (for tax purposes only), please go to the US Citizen / Resident Page.
Any Questions
If you have any questions about this please feel free to email bap.vita@utahbap.com