To access your 1098-T (2015-present) electronically, you must log in with your Harvard credentials at my.harvard.edu. After logging in, navigate to the 'Student Accounts' tab in the left-menu and then select the link under 'Paperless 1098-T'. A walkthrough is available here.

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If you are a U.S. citizen or resident for tax purposes, Harvard will not withhold taxes from your taxable scholarship or stipend. If you are a nonresident alien for tax purposes, the taxable portion of your award will be taxed at a rate of 14%.

Some international students come from countries that have a tax treaty with the United States and can claim exemption from U.S. taxes. If you are an international undergraduate student receiving a taxable scholarship from Harvard, you will receive an e-mail from the Student Accounts Office which will...

The Massachusetts Department of Revenue website.

While the IRS website has many Publications and instructions, students may find these particularly helpful:

• IRS Tax Information for Students
• ...

If your tax reporting document (W-2, 1042-S, 1098-E, 1098-T, 1099-Misc, etc.) contains incorrect information such as your SSN or name, you should contact the issuer immediately.

Proof of Health Coverage, and is used to complete Schedule HC  on Massachusetts State tax returns.

Contact your employer. If you worked at Harvard, or had a Federal Work Study Program job (on or off-campus), contact Central Payroll at 617-495-8500, 4 or complete the online form.

Form 1098-E reports interest you paid on a student loan during the preceding year.  The lenders that service your student loans must send you a copy of Form 1098-E by January 31st.

Click here:  https://www.heartland.ecsi.net
1.    Log into your account
2.    Navigate to Tax Documents
3.    Choose the 1098-E form by year and click “View”

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You are responsible for your own taxes. Harvard cannot give you individual tax advice, and recommends seeking guidance from a qualified accountant or attorney for complicated situtions. You can find resources for students on the IRS website (Tax Information for Students), IRS Publication 519 (U....

You only need to file if you have income that is subject to tax, such as wages, tips, scholarships that exceed tuition and required fees, dividends, etc. The tax return you must file is Form 1040NR, the Federal Tax Return for Nonresidents. If you have any earned income, your tax return is due by April 15; otherwise the filing deadline is June 15. If you owe more tax than was withheld, you must pay it by the appropriate date. If more tax than you owe has...

A list of treaty countries can be found in IRS Publication 901. Not all treaties are the same, so we suggest that you review your country's treaty. 

A scholarship or fellowship grant is tax free (excludable from gross income) only if you are a candidate for a degree at an eligible educational institution. The taxable portion of your scholarship award is calculated as follows:
 
Total of all scholarships from Harvard University
Less: Required tuition and fees charged to your student bill  
Equals: Taxable portion of your award
 
Since it is impossible for the University to determine what each student pays for books, fees, supplies and equipment required for courses of instruction, only the amount of...

A scholarship or fellowship grant is tax free (excludable from gross income) only if you are a candidate for a degree at an eligible educational institution. U.S. tax law divides scholarships received into two parts. Scholarship that is used for tuition is not taxable, but scholarship that is used for living expenses is taxable. Expenses that are considered tuition include all tuition and fees required for enrollment, books, fees, supplies, and equipment for courses of instruction. Additional amounts, such as amounts provided for room and board or for travel expenses, are taxable.

If you are a U.S. citizen or a resident alien, Harvard will not withhold taxes on your scholarship or monthly graduate stipend. Part of your scholarship may be considered taxable income, however (please see below). Permanent residents are treated like U.S. citizens for tax purposes.

If you're an undergraduate student and meet the tests for residency (see Internal Revenue Service Publication 519), please notify the...