Nonresident Alien Tax Compliance Office
Our office reviews and approves foreign payments for the university including related IRS tax withholding and reporting.
Our Services
Scholarships, Fellowships, & Awards
We assist foreign students who receive financial aid, scholarships, fellowships, or awards.
Payroll
We provide help to foreign employees who receive payroll wages, salaries, or compensation payments for services performed.
Guest Speakers, Consultants, & Independent Contractors
We help foreign guest speakers, consultants, and independent contractors who receive compensation for services performed or travel reimbursement.
Foreign Vendors
We may help with vendor payment registration, IRS forms, and provide more information for foreign companies/entities.
Tax Return Assistance & Information
Our office assists with annual IRS nonresident U.S. tax returns.
Forms
We maintain several forms for foreign individuals and companies/entities.
Request a Change of Address
If you have recently moved, it is important to update your address to ensure you receive important documents in a timely manner. Depending on your affiliation with the university, you may either do this online or receive help from our office or the Office of the Registrar.
Note: You must also update your address online with the United States Postal Service (USPS). The USPS does not forward IRS mail. You must change your address with the IRS by completing IRS Form 8822.
- Update your student address by logging into MyUNLV. Instructions can be found on the Registrar's Guides and Tutorials page.
- Note that Form 1098-T and student refunds are mailed using your address on file.
- To update an employee address, you will need your ACE login to access Workday. Once you login to Workday, you can set up direct deposit for your payroll checks and view your payslips.
- Contact UNLV OIT at 702-895-0777 for questions about setting up an ACE account or resetting your password.
- Note that your W-2 tax form is printed with your employee address in Workday.
F-1 and J-1 Students
- All F-1 and J-1 students must update their address in MyUNLV. Instructions can be found on the Registrar's Guides and Tutorials page.
H-1B, TN, O-1, and J-1 Student Interns, Staff, and Scholars
- All H-1B, TN, O-1, and J-1 student interns, staff, and scholars must update their address by emailing ISSS at scholar@unlv.edu.
- H-1B faculty and staff must also update their address with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) using form AR-11.
- Update your address with the nonresident alien tax specialist via email at nrat@unlv.edu.
- Note that Form 1042-S is mailed using your address on file.
Resources & Related Links
UNLV offers many online resources for foreign students, employees, guest speakers, consultants, independent contractors, and foreign companies/entities.
UNLV follows the policies set forth by the U.S. government. Here are some resourceful links on topics, such as immigrant visas, income tax, and social security.
IRS publications offer detailed information for individual taxpayers and foreign entities.
We use the following online tax compliance system to assist nonresident aliens with filing federal income tax returns with the IRS.
Contact Information
Nonresident Alien Tax Specialist
Debbie Honrath
Help & Inquiry
Email for staff: debbie.honrath@unlv.edu
Email for international community: nrat@unlv.edu
Telephone
702-895-1243 (staff)
702-895-0872 (international community)
Fax
702-895-0695
Mailing Address
Nonresident Alien Tax Compliance Office
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Box 451015
4505 S. Maryland Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89154-1015
Campus Location
Student Services Complex (SSC-A), Student Accounts Office, Room 131