should i file 1040 EZ or 1040 NR-EZ

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grandhi

Mar 26, 2006, 10:59 AM

hi,

i have h1 from 1st of oct 2004 and been in usa for the whole year of 2005.

i have gone to hr block for filing taxes and they filed 1040nr-ez.

i think they should file 1040 ez.

can some one help me on this plz.:mad:

guy22g

Mar 26, 2006, 12:09 PM

Did u also file 8843? Also, could you tell me what did u fill in the column next to the signature: did u fill student or your current job title ? I;m in the same situation....will appreciate your response.

AtlantaTaxExpert

Mar 26, 2006, 08:40 PM

Since you were under a H-1 visa for all of 2005, you file Form 1040EZ.

Form 8843 is not required if you file as a resident alien.