If you have to fill out form 1116, the qdi will be singled out only if the following holds:
You have foreign qualifying dividends or long-term capital gains totaling more that $20,000, OR
- Your total income exceeds the following amount for your filing status:
- Married Filing Joint or Qualifying Widow(er): $223,050
- Single: $183,250
- Head of Household: $203,150
- Married Filing Separate: $111,525