F 843
F 843
F 843
Date
I.R.S. SPECIFICATIONS
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FORM 843, PAGE 1 of 2 (Page 2 is Blank.)
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Action
Date
Signature
O.K. to print
Revised proofs
requested
EXAMPLE: Refund request for Social Security and/or Medicare taxes withheld in error
843
Form
(Rev. November 2005)
Use Form 843 only if your claim involves (a) one of the taxes shown on line 3a or (b) a refund or abatement of interest, penalties,
or additions to tax on line 4a.
Do not use Form 843 if your claim is for
An overpayment of income taxes;
A refund for nontaxable use (or sales) of fuel; or
An overpayment of excise taxes reported on Form(s) 11-C, 720, 730, or 2290.
Your SSN or ITIN
Name of claimant
Your Social
or or
ITIN
# #
Your
SocialSecurity
Security
ITIN
Type or print
If the name and address on your tax return is different, put it here. Otherwise,
leave this area blank.
1 Period. Prepare a separate Form 843 for each tax period
01 /
01
12 /
31
From
/ 05
to
/ 05
3a Type of tax, penalty, or addition to tax:
Employment
Estate
Gift
PenaltyIRC section
b Type of return filed (see instructions):
941
706
709
940
943
945
990-PF
4720
Other (specify)
Explanation and additional claims. Explain why you believe this claim should be allowed, and show the computation of your
tax refund or abatement of interest, penalty, or addition to tax. If you need more space, attach additional sheets.
EXAMPLE:
I am a (indicate F-1 or J-1) student who has been in the U.S. less than 5 calendar years and I am considered a
nonresident alien for tax purposes. Social Security and Medicare taxes were withheld from my wages while I was on
(indicate: Optional Practical Training or Curricular Practical Training). According to IRS Pub. 519, I am not subject
to Social Security and Medicare taxes while on Practical Training as long as I am a nonresident alien for tax
purposes.
Social Security tax withheld
Medicare tax withheld
Total refund due
$327
$220
---------$547
Note: Social security taxes withheld are reported in box 4 of Form W-2.
Medicare taxes withheld are reported in box 6 of form W-2.
Signature. If you are filing Form 843 to request a refund or abatement relating to a joint return, both you and your spouse must
sign the claim. Claims filed by corporations must be signed by a corporate officer authorized to sign, and the signature must be
accompanied by the officers title.
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this claim, including accompanying schedules and statements, and, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, it is true, correct, and complete.
Date
Signature
Date
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see separate instructions.
Form
843
(Rev. 11-2005)