KarenJ
Intuit Alumni

Get your taxes done using TurboTax

You cannot use the Form 2555.  It is only for US citizens and green card holders.  However you need to enter your foreign wages in this section and then you will come to a screen where you need to check that you know you do not qualify for the foreign earned income exclusion.  Then go to the foreign tax credit section of TurboTax:
To report the foreign tax paid on your foreign wages for foreign tax credit:
1. Enter foreign tax credit in the search box at the top of the page and click the Jump to link
2. Click 'Yes" you paid foreign taxes
3. Click through the screens regarding foreign interest and dividends
4. Click yes that you have reported all your foreign income already in TurboTax
5. Click that you want to take a credit
6. Answer question about the Simplified Limitation Election
7. Choose income type for wages - it will be General category income
8. Add Canada as the county
9. Enter description -Canadian wages
10. Enter Income amount that you previously reported in the foreign earned income exclusion section
11. Enter your taxes you paid on your UK wages in the box "Other income"
12. Continue through ALL the foreign tax credit screens until done.