Questions tagged [f1-student-visa]
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Dual status and substantial presence test
In 2023, I was present in the US as an international student on a visa (and was considered a resident alien, having filed my first resident return a year prior). After I graduated, I returned to my ...
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NRA/RA Test and FICA exemption
I was on F-1 from 2018-08 to 2020-05 in the US, but I stayed in my home country from 2020-05 to 2022-09 and I came back to the US from 2022-09 till now. I am on F-1 all the time, and technically 2024 ...
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File as single or married separately?
I’m in the US under an f1 student visa and got married in december of 2023 with a foreign person that lives abroad. I received income in 2023 and will submit my taxes as non resident and I believe my ...
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Can F1 Student Resident Alien Buy From Treasury Direct?
I've been in the United States for 10 Years now on F1 VISA. I've filed taxes and got a SSN 5 years ago. I have a drivers license and an EAD. I'm a resident alien for tax purposes.
Can I open an ...
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Is filing taxes necesssary for a non-resident alien working remotely from abroad
This question is for a cousin of mine, who is a citizen of the UAE. In January 2019, she went to the US (Washington State) for her master's studies. She has a US SSN which she got for some on-campus ...
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US taxes Filling in W9 form as a non-resident electing to be taxed as resident
My wife worked in the US in 2022 as an independent contractor on F1-OPT status. She was recently asked by her client to fill in a W9 form.
The W9 form specifies that it is for US citizens, or US ...
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Can I receive APTC if I am on F1?
Last year I used the marketplace (healthcare.gov) to get health insurance for myself (F1) and my dependents (F2). Based on the information and documents I provided, they found me eligible and gave my ...
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What are the earning opportunities for international students with F-1 Visa in USA?
I'm prospective graduate student hoping to apply for a graduate program in usa in the coming fall intake. But a major issue that's been affecting my decision making in the past few days is the amount ...
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Can F1 students in the US earn Social Security work credits?
Assume a typical F1 student in the US. No side gig, focusing on their PhD work, getting a stipend from their school and possibly doing summer internships using CPT. Can they earn Social Security work ...
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International student in the USA reselling in europe
I am a student studying in the USA and have a study visa. I have a business in Germany with a partner of mine. What i'm wondering is, if there are problems with my visa or if I risk something if i buy ...
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Reporting capital gains as an F-1 student in the US
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Since I was on an F-1 STEM OPT status in 2021, my brokerage company issued me a 1042-S form. This only shows the dividends and interest, but not the capital gains.
How do I calculate my ...
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Closer Connection Exception to the Substantial Presence Test for Foreign Students while on F1-OPT?
I've been in the US as non-resident and resident.
2014 - F1 - NR
2015 - F1 - NR
2016 - F1 - NR
2017 - F1 - NR
2018 - F1-OPT - R (filled 1040)
2019 - F1-OPT - R (filled 1040)
2020 - F1-OPT - R (filled ...
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Should I file as Resident or Non Resident for FY2020? I arrived in US in 2015 on F1 and switched to H1B in Oct 2020
I am a single individual who arrived in US in Aug 2015 on F1. I was on OPT until 30th Sept 2020 and then switched to H1B from 1st Oct 2020. After reading documents below, I gathered that since I have ...
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Can I file tax for both F1 and H-1B partially the first year?
Last year I started working at a company as F-1 OPT around Jul, and then I turned into H-1B on Oct. So, I have to file as a non-resident alien.
However, somehow the company withhold FICA tax from my ...
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Stimulus check for resident alien on 2020 tax return
As a F1 student, I was nonresident alien from 2015-2019, then my status changed to resident alien at 2020. But, as you know, this status change happens at August 2020, I didn’t get the stimulus check, ...
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