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--- Tax Forms---
Tax Residency IRS Form 8843 IRS Form 1040NR or 1040NR-EZ IRS Form 1040 State Form 540NR State Form 540 or Form 540-2EZ
Students on F and J visas in U.S. for up to 5 years Nonresident
Y
Y
N
Y
N
Scholars on J visas in U.S. for up to 2 years Nonresident
Y
Y
N
Y
N
Faculty/ Staff on H1-B visas in the U.S. from second year onward Resident
N
N
Y
N
Y

Links to forms mentioned above:
1. Form 8843
2. Form 1040NR
3. Form 1040NR-EZ
4. Form 1040
5. Form 540NR
6. Form 540
7. Form 540-2EZ

Please consult a tax professional for information about additional forms that you may be required to file based upon your individual circumstances. Federal tax forms can be found on the IRS website; and state tax forms, on the FTB website. Forms are also available at the Office of International Services, STU 300.


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