Tax: Non-US Persons and Entities: Form 1042-S

Form 1042-S reports US source income earned by non-US persons subject to US withholding tax, including interest, dividends, substitute payments in lieu and fees earned (paid to and for account managers) on your account for the year.  You may receive multiple 1042-S forms reporting different types of income.  This information is also reported to the IRS. Each type of income is reported on a separate form using a code in Box 1. Common codes are:

 

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