Per instructions, for income
code 20, it refers to Compensation during studying and training, you will enter
as follows :
- After sign in / select Take me to my return /From the top, select tab Federal Taxes /Wages and Income
/ Scroll down to Less Common
Income section. Choose Miscellaneous Income. Select the very first option at the top "Other income not already reported on a Form W-2 or Form 1099". Then follow the prompts.
- If you qualify for the treaty benefit, follow
the above steps and enter the negative amount of $2,000.
- Download and fill in a Form
8833 or 8843 from IRS to claim an exception. https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8833.pdf or https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8843.pdf
- You cannot e-file.
You can still use the TurboTax program to prepare your tax forms, but you need to
print them out and submit by mail along with the form 8833.
