TAX treaty for J2

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Jul 11, 2008, 04:08 PM

spayra

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TAX treaty for J2

My wife works in California. She is J1 Visa holder and tax treaty. I got work authorization (as J2). We are from India.

She doesn't pay TAX being a Tax treaty.
Do I need to pay Tax?
We are staying in USA less than 2 years

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Jul 14, 2008, 07:18 AM	#2

AtlantaTaxExpert Tax Expert Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Atlanta, Georgia Posts: 9,787	Yes, YOU need to pay taxes. The treaty exemption that allows your wife to "work" tax- free does NOT apply to you.

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