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U.S. TAX TREATIES COVERING SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS

Payroll Services (PAY)

APPENDIX 35k

Effective Date: 01/01/2003

Last Modified Date: 02/02/2004


Country of Residence

Maximum Presence In U.S. (Years)

Maximum Amount Exempt (Per Year)

Tax Treaty Article

Belgium

5

No Limit

21(1)

China, People's Republic of

No Limit

No Limit

20(b)

Cyprus

5

No Limit

21(1)

Czech Republic

5

No Limit

21(1)

Egypt

5

No Limit

23(1)

Estonia

5

No Limit

20(1)

France

5

No Limit

21(1)

Germany

No Limit

No Limit

20(3)

Iceland

5

No Limit

22(1)

Indonesia

5

No Limit

19(1)

Israel

5

No Limit

24(1)

Japan

5

No Limit

20(1)

Kazakhstan

5

No Limit

19(1)

Korea, South

5

No Limit

21(1)

Latvia

5

No Limit

20(1)

Lithuania

5

No Limit

20(1)

Luxembourg

No Limit

No Limit

21(1)

Morocco

5

No Limit

18(1)

Netherlands

3

No Limit

22(2)

Norway

5

No Limit

16(1)

Philippines

5

No Limit

22(1)

Poland

5

No Limit

18(1)

Portugal

5

No Limit

23(1)

Romania

5

No Limit

20(1)

Russia

5

No Limit

18(1)

Slovak Republic

5

No Limit

21(1)

Slovenia

5

No Limit

20(1)

Spain

5

No Limit

22(1)

Thailand

5

No Limit

22(1)

Trinidad & Tobago

5

No Limit

19(1)

Tunisia

5

No Limit

20

Ukraine

5

No Limit

20(1)

U.S.S.R., former (see Note, below)

5

$10,000

VI(1)(d)

Venezuela

5

No Limit

21(1)

Note: The tax treaty with the former U.S.S.R. covers Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Also, the $10,000 annual limitation applies only to the taxable portion of the scholarship/fellowship grant.


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