J1 for 5 years and H1 now,should I pay Social security and medicare tax?Thanks

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Apr 14, 2008, 08:09 PM

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J1 for 5 years and H1 now,should I pay Social security and medicare tax?Thanks

I have been J1 for 5 years and now I have H1. Do I need to pay social security and medicare tax for the first three years or when should I pay those tax? Am I a resident tax payer right after I hold H1 visa? Thanks

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Apr 14, 2008, 09:09 PM	#2

MukatA Tax Expert Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: CA Posts: 2,009	You can not do any thing about this. It is your employer who was required to collect FICA taxes from you.

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