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VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance)

​​​Contact:

University of Houston-Downtown
Dr. Arpita Shroff
UHD VITA Chair

VITA Office Phone:
 713-221-5015

VITA Email: freetaxhelp@uhd.edu​

2025 Calendar​

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UHD Virtual VITA offers both In-Person and Virtual Service:

Please drop in before April 15, 2025 on any of our zoom (online) sessions or in-person sessions on one of the days and times shown below.

Monday 4:00 p.m.-7:00p.m. Virtual Service Only
Tuesday 8:00 a.m.-12:00 Noon In-Person Service Only at SSB 226 
Saturday 8:00a.m.-2:00p.m. Both In-Person Service at SSB 226 and Virtual Service
 View the VITA Schedule for instructions to start virtual appointments

 


Monday

Free Tax Return Filing
4:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M

Every week on Mondays,
until April 15, 2025
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 867 0832 9688
Passcode: MON2025TAX
Start Zoom Virtual Live

Tuesday

Free Tax Return Filing
8:00 A.M.-12:00 Noon

In-Person Service Only at SSB 226
Every week on Wednesday, until April 15, 2025

Saturday

Free Tax Return Filing
8:00 A.M.-2:00 P.M.

Both In-Person Service at SSB 226 and Virtual Service
Every week on Saturdays, until April 15, 2025
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 843 3127 4032
Passcode: SAT2025TAX
Start Zoom Virtual Live

What To Fill Out 

Items For Your VITA Online Drop In Service

For U.S. Citizens or Resident Aliens, bring a completed Intake/Interview and Quality Review Sheet (IRS Form 13614-C).pdf

  • W-2, W-2G, 1099-G, 1099-NEC, 1099-MISC or Income transcripts from IRS, if applicable you received, etc. 
  • Form 1098-T and Student Fee Bills
  • Form 1099-INT, Form 1099-DIV, (Interest and dividend statements) 
  • Total paid for daycare provider and provider's EIN
  • Form SSA-1099 for Social Security Income
  • Social Security cards for you, your spouse and dependents, or
  • ITIN assignment letter
  • Documentation of any donations made to U.S. charities
  • Form 1098 for property taxes paid on your home or personal property (vehicles) documentation
  • Form 1095-A Marketplace Health Insurance 
  • Health Savings Account Statement (HSA)
  • Bank routing and account numbers for direct deposit
  • Married-filing-jointly: both spouses' presence to sign the required e-filing forms
  • Form 13614-C Intake/Interview and Quality Review Sheet - IRS completed  

Non-Resident Aliens:

  • Passport
  • Form I-94, Arrival and Departure Record
  • Photo ID for all taxpayers to be included on your tax return
  • Foreign status proof, if applying for an ITIN
  • Birth dates for you, your spouse and dependents on the tax return
  • W-2, W-2G, 1099-R, 1099-NEC, 1099-MISC from all employers
  • 1042-S, Foreign Person's U.S. Source Income Subject to Withholding
  • Nonresident Alien Intake and Interview Sheet