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How U.S. Tax Treaties Reduce What J-1 Workers Owe

How U.S. Tax Treaties Reduce What J-1 Workers Owe

Tax Treaties How U.S. tax treaties can reduce what a J-1 owes A plain-language explanation of how U.S. tax treaties can reduce what a J-1 worker owes, and how to check your own eligibility. July 2026 4 min read By Paola Vargas Updated July 24, 2026 P Paola Vargas...

Getting a FICA Refund After an Employer Mistake

Getting a FICA Refund After an Employer Mistake

FICA & Payroll How to get a FICA refund if your employer withheld it by mistake Step-by-step guidance on getting a FICA refund if your employer mistakenly withheld it from your J-1 paychecks. July 2026 4 min read By Paola Vargas Updated July 24, 2026 P Paola...

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J-1 Foreign Source Income: What Counts as US Taxable Income | J1GoTax

J-1 visa holders paid partly from abroad: learn which income the IRS counts as U.S. taxable, how residency affects it, and what the form 1040-NR requires.

J-1 Stipend & Scholarship Taxable | J1GoTax

Is your J-1 stipend or scholarship taxable? Learn which J-1 education funds count as income, how the Substantial Presence Test affects your filing, and what

J-1 Sponsor Tax Questions: Key Issues to Clarify | J1GoTax

Ask your J-1 sponsor these critical tax questions before starting work. Clarify FICA, withholding, residency, and treaty status to avoid surprises on your

J-1 Tips Tax: Do You Have to Pay? | J1GoTax

Do J-1 visa holders pay taxes on tips? Learn what’s taxable, how it affects your refund, and whether you’re exempt based on your status and work history.

J-1 Pay Stub Taxes Explained: Federal, State & FICA

J-1 visa workers: decode your pay stub. Learn what federal, state, and FICA withholding means, what you owe, and what’s refundable.

J-1 Visa Federal Tax Exemption: Who Qualifies | J1GoTax

Are J-1 visa holders exempt from federal income tax? Learn which categories qualify, how the Substantial Presence Test applies, and whether you must file

J-1 Last Minute Tax Return: What to Do | J1GoTax

J-1 visa holders rushing to file before April 15? Here’s the exact order of steps, common mistakes, and whether you even need to file this year.

J-1 Tax Refund Past Years: Can You Claim It? | J1GoTax

Can you claim a J-1 tax refund for past years after 3 years? Learn the IRS statute of limitations, how to file amended returns, and your chances of recovery.

J-1 Two-Year Tax Exemption Explained | J1GoTax

Learn how the J-1 visa two-year tax exemption works and how calendar years are counted for trainees and interns. Check your exemption status today.

J-1 Did Not File Tax Return | What Happens Now

What happens if a J-1 visa holder never filed a U.S. tax return? Learn the real consequences, IRS deadlines, and how to fix it before penalties apply.