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Dear International Students and Scholars, April 18, 2023, is the deadline to file your 2022 tax return. If you have not already filed your taxes, please read the information below. The VITA program at UConn and Sprintax software are available to students and scholars to help you fill out required tax forms. If you did not earn any income, but were present in the U.S. skip down to the bottom for instructions on submitting the 8843 form. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program is run by UConn volunteers and they will help you fill out your tax return. Register with the VITA program at the link below there are only a small number of appointments on Monday 4/17 and Tuesday 4/18. https://accounting.business.uconn.edu/undergraduate/vita-program/<https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faccounting.business.uconn.edu%2Fundergraduate%2Fvita-program%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cinternational-l%40listserv.uconn.edu%7C338c34d7e9d84883d7df08db3ba07cdf%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C638169332693482145%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=6ryj6E6BXKddFXn9lysmJu041waSYZA7ILP1IvCYr4o%3D&reserved=0> You MUST follow the instructions and respond to the required questions by Friday to keep your appointment. Sprintax is a software that specializes in nonresident alien tax returns. Email [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> with your name and student ID number to get instructions and a special code that will make filing your federal tax return free. There is an additional fee to file your CT state return. To learn more visit: https://isss.uconn.edu/tax-preparation-resources/<https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fisss.uconn.edu%2Ftax-preparation-resources%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cinternational-l%40listserv.uconn.edu%7C338c34d7e9d84883d7df08db3ba07cdf%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C638169332693482145%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=BaAr4O%2BcCN3OLv%2BeS2tIhFnaoxkJ2ntLpkGiPIUTAtg%3D&reserved=0> If you had on campus employment and claimed the benefits of a tax treaty you should have received a 1042-S from the State of Connecticut. If you did not receive the 1042-S please email [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> and ask them to share this with you. You will need this to file your taxes. If you received a taxable scholarship or fellowship you should have received a 1042-S from UConn's Tax and Compliance Office. If you did not receive the 1042-S please email [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> and ask them to share this with you. You will need this to file your taxes. If you did not earn income in the U.S., but are a nonresident for tax purposes there is still one tax form you must file, the form 8843 - see below for information on how you can learn to file the form 8843. https://accounting.business.uconn.edu/undergraduate/vita-program/form-8843-filing-instructions/<https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faccounting.business.uconn.edu%2Fundergraduate%2Fvita-program%2Fform-8843-filing-instructions%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cinternational-l%40listserv.uconn.edu%7C338c34d7e9d84883d7df08db3ba07cdf%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C638169332693482145%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=2S34o%2BJfq%2F78xshfbIeSfnZ0FrvP5Zdtto%2F9%2BIp4hhE%3D&reserved=0> Watch a video with instructions on how to submit the form 8843: https://isss.uconn.edu/tax-preparation-resources/<https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fisss.uconn.edu%2Ftax-preparation-resources%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cinternational-l%40listserv.uconn.edu%7C338c34d7e9d84883d7df08db3ba07cdf%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C638169332693482145%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=BaAr4O%2BcCN3OLv%2BeS2tIhFnaoxkJ2ntLpkGiPIUTAtg%3D&reserved=0> Best regards, ___________ Arthur Galinat Director, International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) UConn Global Affairs Center for International Students & Scholars 2019 Hillside Rd., U-1083 STORRS, CT 06269-1083 PHONE: 860.486.3855 | FAX: 860.486.5800 *NEW* Location: Center for International Students & Scholars (CISS) EMAIL: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> | http://isss.uconn.edu<https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fisss.uconn.edu%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cinternational-l%40listserv.uconn.edu%7C338c34d7e9d84883d7df08db3ba07cdf%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C638169332693482145%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=K5lUoVwKLZaB9cdXRxC6bni2SxDC7wbZno90coVjH2o%3D&reserved=0> Facebook: @UConnGlobal<https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FUConnGlobal%2Fgroups&data=05%7C01%7Cinternational-l%40listserv.uconn.edu%7C338c34d7e9d84883d7df08db3ba07cdf%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C638169332693482145%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=9pmfSLA3f3ZaWk1xC09oMyLTSryN17giSDRx8TcBYaw%3D&reserved=0> | Instagram: @uconn.global<https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fuconn.global%2F%3Fhl%3Den&data=05%7C01%7Cinternational-l%40listserv.uconn.edu%7C338c34d7e9d84883d7df08db3ba07cdf%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C638169332693482145%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=f%2FeJsElap2x4z2VzyV4PYe4fZqMTHYMNXVd1ktDIq14%3D&reserved=0> ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the INTERNATIONAL-L list, click the following link: https://ListServ.Uconn.edu/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=INTERNATIONAL-L&A=1