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manbeing
Mar 16, 2008, 08:49 PM
If I apply Standard dedcution on Dual-Status tax filing, what will happen?

AtlantaTaxExpert
May 1, 2008, 02:01 PM
It may get rejected, or it may not. Depends on who reviews the return.

You MAY be entitled to the standard deduction if you were on F-1 or J-1 prior to switching to H-1 or L-1 AND you are an Indian citizen.