Kewal Krishan & Co, Accountants | Tax Advisors

IRS Tax Filing for Canadians

Expert Cross-Border Tax Services
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Helping Canadians with U.S. Tax Compliance & IRS Filings

If you’re a Canadian citizen, dual resident, or a Canadian business owner with U.S. tax obligations, understanding the complexities of IRS tax filings can be overwhelming. Whether you earn income in the U.S., own U.S. real estate, or have cross-border business operations, Kewal Krishan & Co. specializes in IRS tax compliance for Canadians.

We help Canadian residents, snowbirds, investors, and businesses navigate the U.S.-Canada Tax Treaty, avoid double taxation, and ensure full IRS compliance. Our expert tax professionals provide accurate and hassle-free tax filings to maximize your tax benefits while keeping you compliant with both the IRS and CRA.

Our IRS Tax Filing
Services for Canadians

U.S. Tax Return Filing for Canadian Residents (Form 1040NR)

  • Filing U.S. Non-Resident Tax Returns (1040NR) for Canadians earning U.S. income.
  • Reporting rental income from U.S. properties while avoiding double taxation.

U.S.-Canada Tax Treaty Benefits & Foreign Tax Credits

  • Claiming tax treaty exemptions to prevent double taxation under the U.S.-Canada Tax Treaty.

  • Applying Foreign Tax Credits (FTC) to reduce overall tax liability.

U.S. Real Estate & Rental Income Tax Compliance

  • Tax filing for Canadians earning rental income from U.S. properties.

  • Filing IRS Form 1040NR and Form 8833 (Tax Treaty Positions) to optimize tax savings.

ITIN (Individual Taxpayer Identification Number) Application (Form W-7)

  • Helping Canadians apply for an ITIN to file U.S. tax returns.
  • ITIN renewal and compliance for non-U.S. residents with tax obligations.

FBAR & FATCA Reporting for Canadian Residents with U.S. Assets

  • Filing Foreign Bank Account Reports (FBAR – FinCEN Form 114) for U.S. accounts.
  • FATCA compliance (Form 8938) for Canadians with U.S. investments.

U.S. Business Tax Filings for Canadian Entrepreneurs (Form 1120 & 1065)

  • Tax compliance for Canadians operating LLCs, Corporations, or Partnerships in the U.S..
  • IRS Form 5472 filing for foreign-owned U.S. businesses.

Withholding Tax Refunds & IRS Forms 8288 & 1042-S Filings

  • Claiming U.S. withholding tax refunds on dividends, rental income, and real estate sales.
  • Filing Form 8288-B to reduce FIRPTA withholding tax on U.S. real estate sales.

Social Security & Cross-Border Retirement Tax Planning

  • Ensuring correct tax treatment of U.S. Social Security benefits for Canadians.
  • Reporting Canadian pensions and RRSPs under IRS tax rules.

IRS Audit Representation & Tax Resolution for Canadians

  • Handling IRS tax audits and penalty relief requests for Canadian taxpayers.
  • Resolving IRS tax disputes and negotiating payment plans (Installment Agreements).

Who Needs to File
U.S. Taxes as a Canadian?

If you fall into any of the following categories, you may have a U.S. tax filing obligation:

Canadians earning U.S. income (wages, rental income, self-employment, investments).

Snowbirds spending extended time in the U.S. (Substantial Presence Test considerations).

Canadians selling U.S. real estate (FIRPTA withholding tax compliance).

Canadian investors with
U.S. stocks, dividends, or capital gains.

Canadian business owners with a U.S. LLC, Corporation, or Partnership.

Canadians receiving U.S. Social Security benefits
or pensions.

Industries & Professionals
We Serve

Real Estate Investors & Snowbirds

  • Tax compliance for Canadians earning rental income from U.S. properties.
  • FIRPTA withholding tax planning for Canadians selling U.S. real estate.

Canadian Entrepreneurs & Business Owners

  • U.S. tax filing for Canadians running U.S.-based businesses (LLCs, S-Corps, C-Corps).

  • IRS Form 5472 filing for foreign-owned U.S. businesses.

E-Commerce & Amazon FBA Sellers

  • Sales tax compliance for Canadian e-commerce sellers with U.S. customers.

  • Multi-state tax planning and compliance for Amazon FBA sellers.

Cross-Border Professionals & Consultants

  • U.S. tax planning for Canadians working remotely for U.S. companies.
  • Tax treaty planning to prevent double taxation on cross-border income.

Tech & Startup Founders Expanding to the U.S.

  • Setting up U.S. tax structures for Canadian startup founders.
  • Optimizing cross-border tax strategies for tech entrepreneurs.

Freelancers & Independent Contractors

  • Tax filing for Canadian freelancers working with U.S. clients.
  • IRS Form W-8BEN compliance for tax treaty benefits.

Importers, Exporters, & Logistics Businesses

  • Cross-border tax planning for Canadian businesses selling in the U.S..
  • Sales tax compliance for Canadian import/export businesses.

Retirees & Dual Citizens

  • Tax reporting for Canadian retirees receiving U.S. Social Security benefits.
  • Optimizing retirement tax planning for dual citizens living in Canada & the U.S..
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