8840 question
We're just about to send them in for the first time. And I have a possibly silly question for those of you couples who are pros at doing these forms. Did you put both spouses' forms in the same envel...
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PackerBacker wrote:I don't think immigration cares one way or the other. Congress is trying to extend the snowbird "visa".toban wrote:
The US Immigration and the IRS ARE now talking to each other. Also as of June 2014, Canada Customs and the US Customs are also exchanging information on entry and departure dates etc.
Don't take this lightly like some people do.
Toban
I don't think they are talking the same language. Immigration would like to extend visits to 8 months within a calendar year but the IRS do not want to go beyond 182 days.
Don't understand your comment about IRS and 182 days. The IRS is quite happy to take taxes on your worldwide income if they think you're closer to USA than somewhere else regardless of the number days you're there.
Some people on this forum risk US taxes. For example, in one's profile: listing two residences in USA and only one in Canada.
