Do You Have to Pay Taxes as an International Student?

International students in the UK may need to pay taxes depending on their income and residency status. We have explained tax obligations for part-time work, scholarships, and National Insurance contributions, helping students understand their tax responsibilities and available exemptions.

Do You Have to Pay Taxes as an International Student in the UK?

As an international student in the UK, understanding your financial obligations, particularly when it comes to taxes, can be a daunting task. Whether you are a part-time worker or receive scholarships, the question arises: Do international students have to pay taxes? The answer depends on various factors including your income, residency status, and the type of financial support you receive.

This article aims to break down the key points international students should know about UK taxes, to help you stay informed and avoid any potential penalties.

Understanding UK Tax Residency

In the UK, whether you pay taxes largely depends on your immigration status. The UK uses a system called the Statutory Residence Test (SRT) to determine if you are considered a UK resident for tax purposes.

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