<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[J-1 Tax Refund]]></title><description><![CDATA[J-1 Tax Refund]]></description><link>https://www.j1taxrefund.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 14:08:25 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.j1taxrefund.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Form 8833: when a treaty claim must be disclosed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Form 8833 is the Treaty-Based Return Position Disclosure. Some treaty claims need it and some do not.]]></description><link>https://www.j1taxrefund.com/post/form-8833-when-a-treaty-claim-must-be-disclosed</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6af46e172799b080998063e0</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 13:31:14 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Kevin Star</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tax treaties: how they can lower your tax]]></title><description><![CDATA[A treaty may exempt part of your pay. The article, the amount and the time limit depend on your country and your program.]]></description><link>https://www.j1taxrefund.com/post/tax-treaties-how-they-can-lower-your-tax</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6af46df2793109b72590b678</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 13:30:44 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Kevin Star</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[FICA refund for J-1 participants: Form 843]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many J-1 participants are exempt from Social Security and Medicare tax. If it was withheld, you can claim it back.]]></description><link>https://www.j1taxrefund.com/post/fica-refund-for-j-1-participants-form-843</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6af46dcda65d6c70270ac452</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 13:30:07 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Kevin Star</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why J-1 visitors do not file a resident Form 1040]]></title><description><![CDATA[Form 1040 is for U.S. citizens and resident aliens. Most J-1 participants are nonresident aliens for tax and file Form 1040-NR.]]></description><link>https://www.j1taxrefund.com/post/why-j-1-visitors-do-not-file-a-resident-form-1040</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6af46d97c6e55bc480437ea7</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 13:29:19 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Kevin Star</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Form 8843: who files it and why]]></title><description><![CDATA[Form 8843 reports the days you were in the U.S. as an exempt individual. Most J-1 participants send it every year they were here, even with no income.]]></description><link>https://www.j1taxrefund.com/post/form-8843-who-files-it-and-why</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6af46d232799b08099806222</guid><category><![CDATA[Guides]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 13:28:21 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Kevin Star</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>