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    nk_arunsai Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Mar 20, 2008, 09:24 AM
    Resident/NonResident alien status
    Hi,

    Am Holding H1B visa and staying in US from 1st MArch 2007. What is my resident status?

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    Arun NK
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    Mar 20, 2008, 09:44 AM
    Well that depends. I know for state colleges you are considered a resident for tuition purposes, but not a resident. I don't know what you are really asking.
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    Mar 20, 2008, 06:16 PM
    You are treated as a resident since you arrived in the U.S. on March 1, 2007. You should file Form 1040.
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