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<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Subject:</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">2004 Income Tax Information:</FONT></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Since the income tax is a</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">n</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"></FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">individual</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">,</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"></FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">personal</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">,</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> and private</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> issue, the International Student Office</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">s</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">taff will not be able to do the filing for you. You will have to file it by yourself</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">with</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Fr</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">e</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">e HELP</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> from the links provided below</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">or hire the TAX preparer to do</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">it for you.</FONT></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">The deadline for filing 2004 Income Tax is April 15, 2005.</FONT></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><I><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">"</FONT></I><I></I><I><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Beginning in tax year 1992, federal law requires all F, J,</FONT></I><I></I><I> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">and</FONT></I><I></I><I> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">M Visa holders, even those who earn no money in the US, to file income tax forms at the end of the tax year.</FONT></I><I></I><I><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">"</FONT></I><I></I><I><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"></FONT></I> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">This is a quote from</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">TAMU</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">-</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">College Station</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"></FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">website</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"><A HREF="http://international.tamu.edu/iss/isstax.asp#anchor000005" TARGET="_blank">http://international.tamu.edu/iss/isstax.asp#anchor000005</A></FONT></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><B><FONT COLOR="#330099" FACE="Arial">Toll-Free Telephone Service</FONT><FONT COLOR="#330099" FACE="Arial"></FONT> <FONT COLOR="#330099" FACE="Arial">or</FONT><FONT COLOR="#330099" FACE="Arial"> HELP</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#330099" FACE="Arial">is available at</FONT> </B><A HREF="http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=105372,00.html"><B><I></I><I><U></U></I><I><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=105372,00.html</FONT></U></I></B></A><B></B></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT> <B> </B><A NAME="skiplink"><B></B></A><B></B><B><FONT COLOR="#330099" FACE="Arial">Foreign Student/Foreign Scholar Filing Requirements for U.S. Federal Income Tax Form 1040NR or 1040NR-EZ</FONT></B></P>
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<A HREF="http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/international/article/0,,id=129239,00.html"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/international/article/0,,id=129239,00.html</FONT></U></A></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">More</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">2004 Income Tax information</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">and</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">FREE</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"></FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">IRS forms and</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">FREE</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> IRS Publications</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> can be</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">download</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">ed from</FONT></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><A HREF="http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/international/article/0,,id=96431,00.html"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/international/article/0,,id=96431,00.html</FONT></U></A></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">IRS Forms and Publications are also available (FREE) for our students in our Texas A&M-Commerce library.</FONT> </P>
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<P ALIGN=LEFT><A NAME="_MailAutoSig">Noi Prapan</A></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT>Director, International Student Services</P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT>Texas A&M University-Commerce</P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT>P.O.Box 3011</P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT>Commerce, Texas 75429</P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT>Phone: 903-886-5097</P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT>FAX: 903-468-3200</P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT>Noi_Prapan@tamu-commerce.edu</P>
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