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These documents will show the income earned, taxes paid and whether or not a tax treaty was granted. You will use these documents to complete the appropriate income tax return(s) . The two most common tax documents for international students and scholars are the W-2 and 1042-S. You may receive one, both, or neither of these – depending on what income you have received during the year.  \nFORM W-2  \nFor taxable employee compensation payments (wages from a job), the wages and taxes withheld are reported on Form W-2, regardless of whether the employee is a nonresident alien, resident alien or U.S. citizen. The information listed on the W-2 is reported to the IRS and the Alabama Department of Revenue.  \nW-2 forms are issued by Payroll Services, no later than January 31st. To access your W-2, refer to the following links on the Payroll Services website:  \nW-2, Wage & Tax Information  \nElectronic W-2 Instructions & Information  \nFor questions regarding W-2, contact the HR Service Center at (205) 348-7732 or [hr@ua.edu](hr@ua.edu)  \n[Income reported on Form W-2:](Income reported on Form W-2:)  \n• taxable employment income (wages)  \n• employment income for which a tax treaty was not in place  \n• employment income that exceeded the tax treaty limit  \nFORM 1042-S  \nWith an exception for employee compensation payments subject to graduated tax withholding (i.e. wages on W-2), all other payments made to nonresident aliens that are subject to reporting, regardless of whether taxable or tax exempt, are required to be reported on Form 1042-S.  \n1042-S forms are issued by the UA Tax Office, no later than March 15th. For questions regarding 1042-S or to request another copy, contact [internationaltax@ua.edu](internationaltax@ua.edu).  \nIncome Reported on Form 1042-S:  \n• Taxable non-qualified scholarships, fellowships, and grants  \n• Tax exempt non-qualified scholarships, fellowships, and grants (exempt due to a tax treaty benefit)  \n• Wages exempt from taxation (due to a tax treaty benefit)  \n• Prizes/awards  \n• Royalties  \n• Independent contractor fees  \nIncome Not Reported on Form 1042-S:  \n• Qualified scholarships (tuition/fees on student account)– non-reportable  \n• Taxable wages reported on a W-2  \nPlease note, the University does not issue Form 1098-T to nonresident aliens, as this form does not apply for nonresident returns.","cbCaicRNqXFtIu4e","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaicRNqXFtIu4e","pdf",132789,"English","# WAGE & INCOME STATEMENTS / TAX DOCUMENTS – FORMS W-2, 1042-S\n## Form W-2\n## Form 1042-S","[{\"question\":\"What information do wage and income statements provide for U.S. tax filing?\",\"answer\":\"They show the income earned, taxes paid or withheld, and whether a tax treaty was granted. 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