How to Get IRS Transcripts with a J-1 Visa From tax preparation to immigration paperwork, IRS transcripts can be a key document for J-1 students and workers. As a J-1 visa holder, you may need to access your IRS transcripts, for example, to verify your income, correct...
The One Big Beautiful Bill and J-1 Visa Holders A New Tax Law That Changes the Rules On July 4, 2025, the U.S. government signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA). While most headlines focus on defense spending and social programs, the bill also brings...
W-2 Form for J1 Visa Holders Explained For many J-1 visa holders, tax season in the United States can feel overwhelming. Between new terminology, different forms, and the fear of making a mistake, it’s easy to get lost. One of the most common points of confusion is...
J-1 Visa and W-2 Not Filing Taxes Consequences Many J-1 visa holders who receive income through a W-2 form believe that, because they’re in the U.S. temporarily, they can skip filing taxes without major consequences. But this omission can have cumulative effects that...
