I’m a low income non resident alien which don’t fill United States Tax returns. Can I claim to get an ITIN under French tax treaty?
What is the minimum income required to file federal taxes?
$12,550
If you are single and under the age of 65, the minimum amount of annual gross income you can make that requires filing a tax return is $12,550. If you’re 65 or older and plan on filing single, that minimum goes up to $14,250.
How do I know if I am exempt from federal withholding?
To be exempt from withholding, both of the following must be true:
- You owed no federal income tax in the prior tax year, and.
- You expect to owe no federal income tax in the current tax year.
Can I pay a nonresident alien for services performed outside the United States without an SSN or ITIN?
Yes
Can I pay a nonresident alien for services performed outside the United States without an SSN or ITIN? Yes. Payments to a nonresident alien for services performed outside the United States are not considered U.S. source wages and are therefore not subject to reporting or withholding.