Retirement tax questions

You are not eligible for the foreign earned income exclusion as you are not a US citizen or green card holder.  You can only use foreign tax credit to help offset double taxation.

You can file a full year resident return using TurboTax.  

You will need to enter your foreign income in the foreign earned income exclusion section as that is the only place to input foreign wages not on a W-2.

1. Go to the foreign earned income section of TurboTax
2. In the first screen, check the box that you have wages paid by a foreign employer
3. Then on the next screen enter your foreign wages in USD
4. Go through the next couple of screens until you get to the screen, ,Would you like to Try and Exclude Your Foreign Earned Income, 
5. Enter "No"
6. The program will tell you that Form 2555 will be deleted .  You need to agree.

Then you need to enter your foreign taxes for foreign tax credit

1. Type in foreign tax credit in the search bar at the top of the screen and click Jump to 

2. You will need to click through a number of screens about dividends and interest.   

3. When you get to the screen, Choose the Income Type, click on General Limitation income.  This is the category for wages. 

4. Continue through all the rest of the screens entering the country and the foreign tax amount. 

5. Click though all the rest of the screens and answer if needed until finished.