Instruções para Formulários 1098-E e 1098-T
Instruções para os formulários 1098-E e 1098-T, Declaração de interesse do empréstimo de estudantes e declaração de matrícula
Rev. 2023
Formulários Relacionados
- Formulário 1098-E - Declaração de Interesse do Estudante
- Formulário 1098-T - Declaração de matrícula
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
2023
Instructions for Forms
1098-E and 1098-T
Student Loan Interest Statement and Tuition Statement
Section references are to the Internal Revenue Code
unless otherwise noted.
2. Make reasonably certain the person accessing the
system and submitting the form is the person identified on
Form W-9S,
Future Developments
3. Provide you with the same information as the paper
For the latest information about developments related to
Forms 1098-E and 1098-T and their instructions, such as
legislation enacted after they were published, go to
Form W-9S, and
4. Be able to supply a hard copy of the electronic
Form W-9S if the Internal Revenue Service requests it.
Also, if an electronic Form W-9S is used to obtain the
borrower’s certification that all the loan proceeds are used
solely to pay qualified higher education expenses, your
electronic system must require, as the final entry in the
submission, an electronic signature by the borrower
whose name is on Form W-9S. The signature
authenticates and verifies the submission. See
Announcement 98-27, which is on page 30 of Internal
Revenue Bulletin 1998-15 at IRS.gov/pub/irs-irbs/
Reminders
General instructions. In addition to these specific
instructions, you should also use the 2023 General
Instructions for Certain Information Returns. Those
general instructions include information about the
following topics.
Who must file.
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When and where to file.
Electronic reporting.
Corrected and void returns.
Statements to recipients.
Taxpayer identification numbers (TINs).
Backup withholding.
Specific Instructions for Form 1098-E
File Form 1098-E, Student Loan Interest Statement, if you
receive student loan interest of $600 or more from an
individual during the year in the course of your trade or
business.
Penalties.
Other general topics.
You can get the General Instructions for Certain
The $600 threshold applies to each borrower
regardless of the number of student loans obtained by
that borrower. However, you may file a separate Form
1098-E for each student loan of the borrower, or you may
file one Form 1098-E for the interest from all student loans
of the borrower.
Who must file. File Form 1098-E if you are a financial
institution, governmental unit (or any of its subsidiary
agencies), educational institution, or any other person
who receives student loan interest of $600 or more from
an individual during the year in the course of your trade or
business.
If more than one person has a connection with the loan,
only the first person to receive the interest payment must
file Form 1098-E. For example, a loan service or collection
agent receiving payments on behalf of the lender must
file.
Information Returns at IRS.gov/1099GeneralInstructions
Online fillable Copies B and C. To ease statement
furnishing requirements, Copies B and C of Forms 1098-E
and 1098-T are fillable online in a PDF format, available at
complete these copies online for furnishing statements to
recipients and for retaining in your own files.
Form W-9S. You may use Form W-9S, Request for
Student’s or Borrower’s Taxpayer Identification Number
and Certification, to obtain the student’s or borrower’s
name, address, taxpayer identification number, and
student loan certification to be used when filing Form
1098-E or 1098-T. Use of Form W-9S is optional; you may
collect the information using your own forms, such as
admission or enrollment forms, or financial aid
applications. You may collect the student’s or borrower’s
information on paper or electronically.
Electronic submission of Form W-9S. An
educational institution, insurer, or lender may establish a
system for students and borrowers to submit Form W-9S
electronically, including by fax. Generally, the electronic
system must:
1. Ensure the information received is the information
sent and document all occasions of user access that
result in the submission,
Qualified student loan. To be reportable for 2023, a
student loan must be either:
Subsidized, guaranteed, financed, or otherwise treated
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as a student loan under a program of the federal, state, or
local government, or of a postsecondary educational
institution; or
Certified by the borrower as a student loan incurred
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solely to pay qualified higher education expenses. You
may use Form W-9S to obtain the certification.
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Box 1. Student Loan Interest Received by
Lender
Revolving accounts. Report interest paid on revolving
accounts, such as credit card accounts, only if the
borrower certifies that all the loan proceeds are solely
used to pay qualified higher education expenses. You do
not have to verify the borrower’s actual use of the funds.
Do not report interest on mixed use loans.
Loans under qualified plans. Do not report interest on
loans made under a qualified employer plan, as defined in
section 72(p)(4), or under a contract purchased under a
qualified employer plan within the meaning of section
72(p)(5).
Enter the interest you received on a student loan(s) during
the calendar year. For loans made on or after September
1, 2004, you are required to include in box 1 payments of
interest as described in Regulations section 1.221-1(f).
Under that regulation, interest includes capitalized interest
and loan origination fees that represent charges for the
use or forbearance of money. See Regulations section
1.221-1(f).
Box 2. Checkbox
Check this box if loan origination fees and/or capitalized
interest are not reported in box 1 for loans made before
September 1, 2004.
Additional information. For more information about
reporting student loan interest, see Regulations section
1.6050S-3.
Statements to borrowers. If you are required to file
Form 1098-E, you must provide a statement or acceptable
substitute, on paper or electronically, to the borrower. For
more information about the requirements to furnish a
statement to the borrower, see part M in the 2023 General
Instructions for Certain Information Returns.
Electronic delivery of Form 1098-E. Educational
institutions, insurers, and lenders may present the option
to consent to receive Form 1098-E electronically as part of
a global “Consent To Do Business Electronically,”
combining consent for electronic delivery of Form 1098-E
along with other institutional student business functions
such as admissions, registration, billings, and direct
deposits.
Specific Instructions for Form 1098-T
File Form 1098-T, Tuition Statement, if you are an eligible
educational institution. You must file for each student you
enroll and for whom a reportable transaction is made.
Also, if you are an insurer, file Form 1098-T for each
individual to whom you made reimbursements or refunds
of qualified tuition and related expenses.
Exceptions. You do not have to file Form 1098-T or
furnish a statement for:
Courses for which no academic credit is offered, even if
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the student is otherwise enrolled in a degree program;
Nonresident alien students, unless requested by the
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student;
The global consent process must meet all the consent,
Students whose qualified tuition and related expenses
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disclosure, format, notice, and access period
are entirely waived or paid entirely with scholarships; and
requirements for electronic furnishing of Forms 1098-E in
accordance with the applicable regulations. For more
information about the requirements to furnish a statement
to each student, see part M in the 2023 General
Instructions for Certain Information Returns.
Students for whom you do not maintain a separate
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financial account and whose qualified tuition and related
expenses are covered by a formal billing arrangement
between an institution and the student’s employer or a
governmental entity, such as the Department of Veterans
Affairs or the Department of Defense.
Truncating borrower’s TIN on payee statements.
Pursuant to Regulations section 301.6109-4, all filers of
Form 1098-E may truncate a borrower’s TIN (social
security number (SSN), individual taxpayer identification
number (ITIN), adoption taxpayer identification number
(ATIN), or employer identification number (EIN)) on payee
statements. Truncation is not allowed on any documents
the filer files with the IRS. A recipient’s/lender’s TIN may
not be truncated on any form. See part J in the 2023
General Instructions for Certain Information Returns.
Recipient’s/lender’s name, address, and telephone
number box. Enter the name, address, and telephone
number of the filer of Form 1098-E. Use this same name
and address on Form 1096, Annual Summary and
Transmittal of U.S. Information Returns.
Who must file. You must file Form 1098-T if you are an
eligible educational institution. An eligible educational
institution that is a governmental unit, or an agency or
instrumentality of a governmental unit, is subject to the
reporting requirements of Form 1098-T. A designated
officer or employee of the governmental entity must satisfy
the reporting requirements of Form 1098-T.
If another person receives or collects payments of
qualified tuition and related expenses on your behalf, the
other person must file Form 1098-T. However, if the other
person does not possess the information necessary to
comply with the reporting requirements of Form 1098-T,
then you must satisfy the reporting requirements of Form
1098-T.
Account number. The account number is required if
you have multiple accounts for a recipient for whom you
are filing more than one Form 1098-E. Additionally, the
IRS encourages you to designate an account number for
all Forms 1098-E that you file. See part L in the 2023
General Instructions for Certain Information Returns.
Also, if you are an insurer engaged in a trade or
business of making refunds or reimbursements of
qualified tuition and related expenses, you are required to
Eligible educational institution. An eligible educational
institution is a college, university, vocational school, or
other postsecondary educational institution that is
described in section 481 of the Higher Education Act of
1965 as in effect on August 5, 1997, and that is eligible to
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participate in the Department of Education’s student aid
programs. This includes most accredited public, nonprofit,
and private postsecondary institutions.
Qualified tuition and related expenses. Qualified
tuition and related expenses are tuition, fees, and course
materials required for a student to be enrolled at or attend
an eligible educational institution.
Do Business Electronically,” combining consent for
electronic delivery of Form 1098-T along with other
institutional student business functions such as
admissions, registration, billings, and direct deposits.
The global consent process must meet all the consent,
disclosure, format, notice, and access period
requirements for electronic furnishing of Forms 1098-T as
required by paragraphs (a)(2) through (6) of Regulations
section 1.6050S-2. For more information about the
requirements to furnish a statement to each student, see
part M in the 2023 General Instructions for Certain
Information Returns.
The following are not qualified tuition and related
expenses.
Amounts paid for any course or other education
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involving sports, games, or hobbies, unless the course or
other education is part of the student’s degree program or
is taken to acquire or improve job skills.
Truncating student’s TIN on payee statements.
Pursuant to Regulations section 301.6109-4, all filers of
Form 1098-T may truncate a student’s TIN (social security
number (SSN), individual taxpayer identification number
(ITIN), adoption taxpayer identification number (ATIN), or
employer identification number (EIN)) on payee
Charges and fees for room, board, insurance, medical
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expenses (including student health fees), transportation,
and similar personal, living, or family expenses.
Academic credit. Academic credit is credit awarded by
an eligible educational institution for the completion of
course work leading to a postsecondary degree,
certificate, or other recognized postsecondary educational
credential.
statements. Truncation is not allowed on any documents
the filer files with the IRS. A filer’s TIN may not be
truncated on any form. See part J in the 2023 General
Instructions for Certain Information Returns.
Example. Student A, a medical doctor, takes a course
at University X’s medical school. Student A takes the
course to fulfill State Y’s licensing requirement that
medical doctors attend continuing medical education
courses each year. Student A is not enrolled in a degree
program at University X and takes the medical course
through University X’s continuing professional education
program. University X does not award Student A credit
toward a postsecondary degree on an academic
transcript for the completion of the course but gives
Student A a certificate of attendance upon completion.
University X is not required to file Form 1098-T for the
course taken by Student A.
Academic period. You must file Form 1098-T for each
student who is enrolled in your institution for any
academic period (for example, semester, trimester, or
your enrollment for each period under your own rules or
use one of the following dates.
Student’s TIN and checkbox. Enter the student’s TIN,
as provided to you on Form W-9S, Request for Student’s
or Borrower’s Taxpayer Identification Number and
Certification, or other form. If you solicited the student’s
TIN in writing (Form W-9S or other form) for the current
year, check the box. Also check the box if you obtained
the student’s TIN in a prior year by making a solicitation in
writing (Form W-9S or other form) or you obtained the
student’s TIN in a prior year from his or her financial aid
application or other form and in either case have no
reason to believe the TIN previously obtained is incorrect.
Check the box if the institution is filing the Form 1098-T
with nothing in the field for the student’s TIN because the
institution has no record of a TIN, but only if you made a
written solicitation for the TIN on or before December 31
of the year for which you are filing the Form 1098-T. By
checking the box and filing Form 1098-T with the IRS (for
electronic filers), you certify under penalties of perjury that
you have in good faith complied with the standards in
Regulations section 1.6050S-1 governing the time and
manner of soliciting the TIN of the student. Filers who
transmit paper forms to the IRS will make such
30 days after the first day of the academic period.
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A date during the period when enrollment data must be
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collected for purposes of the Integrated Post Secondary
Education Data System administered by the Department
of Education.
certification by signing Form 1096 in conjunction with filing
the returns with the boxes checked in the fields
A date during the period when you must report
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designated for the student’s identification number.
enrollment data to the state, to your governing board, or to
some other external governing body.
Student’s address. In the student’s address box of
Form 1098-T, enter the student’s permanent address.
That is, enter the student’s home or other long-term
address where he or she can receive forwarded mail. You
may use a temporary address only if you do not know the
permanent address.
Information contact and service provider. You must
provide your name, address, and telephone number. In
addition, you may include information on a third-party
service provider who filed the form or who may answer
questions about the statement. Enter the service
provider’s information in the box below the student’s name
and address.
Additional information. For more information about
reporting on Form 1098-T, see Regulations section
1.6050S-1. Also see Notice 2006-72, 2006-36 I.R.B. 363,
guidance in a question-and-answer format on the
information reporting requirements for Form 1098-T.
Statements to students. If you are required to file Form
1098-T, you must furnish a statement or acceptable
substitute, on paper or electronically, to the student.
Electronic delivery of Form 1098-T. Educational
institutions may present the option to consent to receive
Form 1098-T electronically as part of a global “Consent To
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You must provide the telephone number for the
information contact at the institution. Generally,
this is an administrative office or department. Do
received from third parties (excluding family members and
loan proceeds). This includes payments received from
governmental and private entities such as the Department
of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Defense, civic and
religious organizations, and nonprofit entities. However,
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not provide the institution’s general telephone number.
Account number. The account number is required if
you have multiple accounts for a recipient for whom you
are filing more than one Form 1098-T. Additionally, the
IRS encourages you to designate an account number for
all Forms 1098-T that you file. See part L in the 2023
General Instructions for Certain Information Returns.
A scholarship or grant is administered and processed
by you if you receive payment of an amount, whether by
check, cash, electronic transfer, or other means, and such
payment is designated as a grant or a scholarship by the
payor, or the circumstances make it clear that the
payment is a grant or scholarship. A Pell Grant is an
example of a grant administered and processed by a
college or university in all cases.
Box 1. Payments Received for Qualified Tuition
and Related Expenses
Enter the total amount of payments received for qualified
tuition and related expenses from all sources during the
calendar year. The amount reported is the total amount of
payments received less any reimbursements or refunds
made during the calendar year that relate to the payments
received for qualified tuition and related expenses during
the same calendar year. The amount reported is not
reduced by scholarships and grants reported in box 5.
Include in this box the receipt of a payment of past-due
qualified tuition or related expenses from a previous
calendar year, but only if the educational institution
previously billed the student for such amount(s).
Box 6. Adjustments to Scholarships or Grants
for a Prior Year
Enter the amount of any reduction to the amount of
scholarships or grants that were reported for any prior
year after 2002.
Box 7. Checkbox for Amounts for an Academic
Period Beginning in January Through March of
2024
Check this box if any payments received for qualified
tuition and related expenses reported for 2023 relate to an
academic period that begins in January through March of
2024.
Box 2. Reserved
This box is reserved for future use.
Box 8. Check if at Least Half-Time Student
Box 3. Reserved
Check this box if the student was at least a half-time
student during any academic period that began in 2023. A
half-time student is a student enrolled for at least half the
full-time academic workload for the course of study the
student is pursuing. Your institution’s standard for a
half-time student work load must equal or exceed the
standards established by the Department of Education
under the Higher Education Act and set forth in 34 C.F.R.
section 668.2(b).
This box is reserved for future use.
Box 4. Adjustments Made for a Prior Year
Payments received. Enter reimbursements or refunds of
qualified tuition and related expenses made in 2023 that
relate to payments received that were reported for any
prior year after 2002.
Amounts billed. Enter any reductions in charges made
for qualified tuition and related expenses made during the
calendar year that relate to amounts billed that were
reported for any prior year after 2002.
These requirements also apply to an adjustment made
in connection with a nonresident alien for which the
educational institution filed and furnished a Form 1098-T
for the prior year.
Box 9. Check if a Graduate Student
Check this box if the student was a graduate student. The
student is a graduate student if the student was enrolled in
a program or programs leading to a graduate-level
degree, graduate-level certificate, or other recognized
graduate-level educational credential.
Box 10. Insurance Contract Reimbursements or
Refunds
Box 5. Scholarships or Grants
Enter the total amount of any scholarships or grants that
you administered and processed during the calendar year
for the payment of the student’s costs of attendance.
Scholarships and grants generally include all payments
If you are an insurer, enter the total amount of
reimbursements or refunds of qualified tuition and related
expenses that you made to the student during 2023.
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