Find out what you need to know about the 1098-T Form, which is a tax document for college students and their parents that provides information about tuition and fees paid during a specific tax year.
1098-T tax form
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How can I get my form?
You will receive a paper copy of your 1098-T by mail unless you opt in to receive it electronically. To opt in, on or before Dec. 31; forms are processed in January.
If you have an online profile, log into with your Heartland Key to connect your tax account. If you don’t have your login, contact ECSI support at 1-866-428-1098.
When will my 1098-T form be available?
夜色王朝is required to provide your form by Jan. 31 each year.
What if I’m a Non-Resident Alien (NRA) student?
The IRS does not require schools to provide a 1098-T form for students whose U.S. citizenship status is classified as non-resident. You must request your 1098-T directly from 夜色王朝each year by March 1.
How can I get more information about my tax documents?
If you have any questions about your tax documents, please visit or call ECSI at 1-866-428-1098.
Below is a blank sample for general reference:
Disclaimer: Neither 夜色王朝 nor ECSI provides tax advice. The student and/or parent must contact their tax professional. Your personal financial records and payment information should be used to assist in determining eligibility for a tax deduction. Your personal financial records serve as the supporting documentation for your federal income tax return.