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Determine Your Filing Status - Please read all categories before making your selection!

F or J student
Have you been in the U.S. less than or more than any part of five calendar years in F or J student status?

F or J student from Hungary, Barbados or Jamaica
Are you a citizen of Hungary, Barbados or Jamaica?

J scholar or researcher
Have you been in the U.S. less than or more than any part of two of the preceding six calendar years as a J-1 scholar or researcher?

H-1B, TN or O-1 visa holders
Have you been in the U.S. less than or more than 183 days as an H-1B, TN or O-1 visa holder?

Working J-2 spouse of J-1 student
Were you married to a J-1 student who has been in the U.S. less than or more than any part of five years in F or J student status?

Married F or J "nonresident alien for tax purposes"
Were you married to a "resident alien for tax purposes", U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident?

Working J-2 spouse of J-1 scholar or researcher
Were you married to a J-1 scholar or researcher who has been in the U.S. less than or more than any part of two of the preceding six calendar years as a J-1 scholar or researcher?

Permanent Resident
Were you a permanent resident of the U.S. ("green card" holder) or married to a U.S. citizen at any time in 2008?


 

 

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Updated: February 11, 2009
Although the information contained in this web site has been reviewed by representatives of the Internal Revenue Service and should be adequate to assist most international students and scholars, it is not a substitute for advice obtained from the Internal Revenue Service or a qualified tax professional. If your visa status has changed in the past year, or you believe you have complicated tax issues, please consult the Internal Revenue Service or a qualified tax professional.