Filing Taxes
Tax Filing Begins: January 17, 2024
Tax Filing Deadline: April 15, 2024
Refer to the IRS website for more important dates.
International students are advised to file their taxes as soon as possible. Many international students may qualify for a tax refund. A tax refund may provide financial assistance during difficult times. Therefore, the sooner students files their taxes, the sooner students may determine eligibility to receive a tax refund.
Students are advised to file taxes prior to departing the US. Filing taxes and tax compliance while outside the US may be difficult.
Refer to this resource for assistance with filing taxes outside the US: Help With Filing Your US Tax Return From Outside the USA.
DSOs are not trained in the complexities of the United States Tax Regulations.
For more information, visit the IRS (Internal Revenue Service) website for Foreign Students and Scholars.
For more information on Tax Form 8843 - No Income International Student.
Review Income Tax Withholding policies for Scholarships and Fellowship Grants Paid to Nonresident Aliens Students and Scholars
Sprintax Open Tax Webinars for Filing Season 2023
- Thursday December 7th @ 2pm ET – Register here
- Wednesday January 24th @ 3pm ET – Register here
- Thursday February 8th @ 1pm ET – Register here
- Tuesday February 20th @ 12pm ET – Register here
- Tuesday March 5th @ 4pm ET – Register here
- Wednesday March 20th @ 2pm ET – Register here
- Wednesday March 27th @ 1pm ET – Register here
- Thursday April 4th @ 3pm ET – Register here
- Wednesday April 10th @ 12pm ET – Register here
- Monday April 15th @ 1pm ET – Register here
Sprintax OPT/CPT Tax Webinars
- Tuesday December 5th @ 2pm ET – Register here
- Tuesday January 16th @ 12pm ET – Register here
Helpful Information
Health Insurance Requirement for Tax Purposes
DISCLAIMER: International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) is NOT permitted to assist any student or scholar with any IRS tax form preparation or tax related questions. The available tax information provided by ISSS is intended for your benefit. Any questions or concerns should be directed to Sprintax, a certified tax preparer, or a local IRS field office.