Publication 901 - U.s. Tax Treaties - Internal Revenue Service Page 28

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Austria
an individual for services performed for the pay­
These exemptions do not apply to income or
ing governmental body are exempt from U.S. in­
pensions for services performed in connection
Wages, salaries, similar income, and pensions
come tax unless the recipient is both a resident
with a business carried on by the People's Re­
and annuities paid from public funds of Austria,
and national of the United States.
public of China or its subdivisions or local au­
its political subdivisions, or its local authorities,
thorities.
to citizens of Austria for performing governmen­
However, these exemptions do not apply to
tal functions as an employee are exempt from
Commonwealth of
payments for services performed in connection
U.S. tax.
Independent States (C.I.S.)
with a business carried on by Belgium, its politi­
cal subdivisions, or local authorities.
However, this exemption does not apply to
Wages, salaries, and similar income paid by the
payments for services performed in connection
C.I.S. or a member of the C.I.S. to its citizens
Bulgaria
with a trade or business carried on by Austria or
for personal services performed as an em­
its political subdivisions or local authorities.
ployee of a governmental agency or institution
Wages, salaries, and similar income, other than
of the C.I.S. or a member of the C.I.S. (exclud­
a pension, paid by Bulgaria, its political subdivi­
Bangladesh
ing local government employees) in the dis­
sions, or local authorities to an individual for
charge of governmental functions are exempt
services performed for the paying governmental
from U.S. income tax. For this purpose, persons
Income, other than a pension, paid by Bangla­
body are exempt from U.S. income tax. How­
engaged in commercial activities are not con­
desh, its political subdivisions, or local authori­
ever, the exemption does not apply if the serv­
sidered engaged in the discharge of govern­
ties to an individual for services performed for
ices are performed in the United States by a
mental functions.
the paying governmental body is exempt from
resident of the United States who either:
U.S. income tax. However, the exemption does
Is a U.S. national, or
not apply if the services are performed in the
Cyprus
Did not become a U.S. resident only to
United States by a resident of the United States
perform the services.
who either:
Wages, salaries, and similar income, including
Is a U.S. citizen, or
pensions, annuities, and similar benefits, paid
Pensions paid by, or out of funds created
Did not become a U.S. resident only to
from public funds of Cyprus to a citizen of Cy­
by, Bulgaria, its political subdivisions, or local
perform the services.
prus for labor or personal services performed
authorities for services performed for Bulgaria,
as an employee of Cyprus in the discharge of
its political subdivisions, or local authorities to
Pensions paid from the public funds of Ban­
governmental functions are exempt from U.S.
an individual for services performed for the pay­
gladesh, its political subdivisions, or local au­
income tax.
ing governmental body are exempt from U.S. in­
thorities for services performed for Bangladesh,
come tax unless the recipient is both a resident
its political subdivisions, or local authorities to
Czech Republic
and national of the United States.
an individual for services performed for the pay­
ing governmental body are exempt from U.S. in­
Income, including a pension, paid from the pub­
However, these exemptions do not apply to
come tax unless the recipient is both a resident
lic funds of the Czech Republic, its political sub­
payments for services performed in connection
and citizen of the United States.
divisions, or local authorities to a Czech citizen
with a business carried on by Bulgaria, its politi­
for services performed in the discharge of gov­
cal subdivisions, or local authorities.
This exemption does not apply to income or
ernmental functions is exempt from U.S. in­
pensions for services performed in connection
come tax. This exemption does not apply to in­
Canada
with a business carried on by Bangladesh, its
come paid for services performed in connection
political subdivisions, or local authorities.
with a business carried on by the Czech Repub­
Wages, salaries, and similar income (other than
lic, its political subdivisions, or local authorities.
pensions) paid by Canada or by a Canadian po­
Barbados
litical subdivision or local authority to a citizen of
Denmark
Canada for performing governmental functions
Income, including a pension, paid from the pub­
are exempt from U.S. income tax. This exemp­
lic funds of Barbados, or its political subdivi­
Income, other than a pension, paid from public
tion does not apply, however, to payments for
sions or local authorities, to a citizen of Barba­
funds of Denmark, its political subdivisions, or
services performed in connection with a trade
dos for performing governmental functions is
local authorities to an individual for services
or business carried on by Canada or its political
exempt from U.S. income tax.
performed for the paying governmental body in
subdivisions or local authorities.
the discharge of governmental functions is ex­
However, this exemption does not apply to
empt from U.S. income tax. However, the ex­
Also see Publication 597, Information on the
payments for services in connection with a busi­
emption does not apply if the services are per­
United States–Canada Income Tax Treaty.
ness carried on by Barbados or its political sub­
formed in the United States by a resident of the
divisions or local authorities.
United States who either:
China, People's Republic of
Is a U.S. national, or
Belgium
Did not become a U.S. resident only to
Income, other than a pension, paid by the Peo­
perform the services.
ple's Republic of China or its political subdivi­
Wages, salaries, and similar income, other than
sions or local authorities to an individual for
a pension, paid by Belgium, its political subdivi­
Pensions paid from the public funds of Den­
services performed for the paying governmental
sions, or local authorities to an individual for
mark, its political subdivisions, or local authori­
body is exempt from U.S. income tax. However,
services performed for the paying governmental
ties for services performed for Denmark are ex­
the exemption does not apply to payments for
body is exempt from U.S. income tax. However,
empt from U.S. income tax unless the recipient
services performed in the United States by a
the exemption does not apply if the services are
is a resident and a national of the United States.
resident of the United States who either:
performed in the United States by a resident of
Is a U.S. citizen, or
the United States who either:
These exemptions do not apply to income or
Did not become a U.S. resident only to
Is a U.S. national, or
pensions for services performed in connection
perform the services.
Did not become a U.S. resident only to
with a trade or business carried on by Denmark,
perform the services.
its political subdivisions, or local authorities.
Pensions paid by the People's Republic of
Pensions paid by, or out of funds created
China for services performed for China are ex­
by, Belgium, its political subdivisions, or local
empt from U.S. income tax unless the recipient
authorities for services performed for Belgium,
is both a citizen and a resident of the United
its political subdivisions, or local authorities to
States.
Page 28
Publication 901 (September 2016)

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