What is and how do I obtain a 1042-S tax form?

Form 1042-S: Foreign Person's U.S. Source Income Subject to Withholding is a tax form issued by the university (employer) to nonresident aliens that summarizes taxable income and the corresponding tax withholding related to that income received by the nonresident aliens during a calendar year. 

 

Income reported on the form 1042-S could include:

  • Salary or wages exempt under a tax treaty (employees)
  • Fellowship payments 
  • Nonqualified scholarships 
  • Prizes subject to tax withholding the form 1042-S shall be mailed out by the State     mid-March. 

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