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In general aliens performing services in the United States as employees are liable for U.S. Social Security and Medicare taxes.

Information about Form 8621, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund, including recent updates, related forms, and instructions on how to file. Shareholders file Form 8621 if they receive certain PFIC direct/indirect distributions.

Information about Form 3903, Moving Expenses, including recent updates, related forms, and instructions on how to file. Use Form 3903 to figure your moving expense deduction for a move related to the start of work at a new principal place of work (workplace).

Information about Schedule EIC (Form 1040 or 1040-SR), Earned Income Credit, including recent updates, related forms, and instructions on how to file. Schedule EIC (Form 1040 or 1040-SR) is used by filers who claim the earned income credit to give the IRS information about the qualifying child.

Information about Form 2555, Foreign Earned Income, including recent updates, related forms, and instructions on how to file. If you qualify, you can use Form 2555 to figure your foreign earned income exclusion and your housing exclusion or deduction.

Letter 226-J is the initial letter issued to Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) to notify them that they may be liable for an Employer Shared Responsibility Payment (ESRP). The determination of whether an ALE may be liable for an ESRP and the amount of the proposed ESRP in Letter 226-J are based on information from Forms 1094-C and 1095-C filed by the ALE and the individual income tax returns filed by the ALE¡¯s employees.

What is now 26 USC 7623(a) has been on the books since March 1867, allowing the Secretary of the Treasury to pay such amounts as he deems necessary ¡°for detecting and bringing to trial and punishment persons guilty of violating the internal revenue laws or conniving at the same.¡±

Information about Form 4029, Application for Exemption From Social Security and Medicare Taxes and Waiver of Benefits, including recent updates, related forms, and instructions on how to file. Form 4029 is used by religious group members to apply for exemption from Social Security/Medicare taxes.

Information about Form W-8 IMY, Certificate of Foreign Intermediary, Foreign Flow-Through Entity, or Certain U.S. Branches for United States Tax Withholding and Reporting, including recent updates, related forms, and instructions on how to file. Form W-8 IMY may serve to establish foreign status for purposes of sections 1441, 1442, and 1446.

A foreign government-related individual is an individual (or a member of the individual's immediate family) who is temporarily present in the United States.