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    Apr 17, 2006, 09:05 AM
    Federal Tax for H1B holder in the first 3 years
    I heard there will be no federal tax for H1B holders for the first 3 years. Is it true?
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    Apr 17, 2006, 09:47 AM
    Absolutely NOT!

    H-1B visa holders are subject to all taxes (income, Social Security and Medicare) on all earning from the day they hit the USA.
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    Apr 17, 2006, 12:12 PM
    Thank you for clarifications.
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    Apr 17, 2006, 06:41 PM
    Glad to help!

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