Search:

Hello

I'm filling in a 1040NR and am married and a resident of Canada but the instructions for boxes 3 and 4 say: "You cannot check the box on line 3 or line 4 if your spouse does not have an SSN...

For part of 2011 I had a J-1 visa and for the other part I had a H1-B visa. I don't meet SPT and so am filing a 1040NR.

While on the J-1 I received income (stipend) and did not pay taxes on that;...

This is a follow up question to a previous question I asked here:
https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/taxes/what-residency-status-644217.html

In there 3 choices are given, not listed as one of the...

That is my own situation - I posted that question.

Hello,

This is a follow up question to a previous thread
https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/taxes/what-residency-status-644217.html

In there 3 choices are given, not listed as one of the choices is...

Thanks, so to clarify - SPT is not based upon the total number of days I have been physically present in the US, but the number of days present since I changed to the H-1?

As I got the H-1B in...

P.S. I was working at the same company while on both the J-1 and H-1 and receiving income, while on the J-1 it would be considered a "stipend", while on the H-1 it is regular income.

Hello

I arrived in the US on a J-1 visa in March of 2011, then in Sept 2011 that changed from a J-1 to a H-1B Visa.
Therefore I have been in the US for more than 183 days in 2011 in total, but...

Another complication is for the first 3 months of 2011 I have Canadian income - would I declare this to its? I was planning on filing a separate tax return in Canada.

Thanks, I am married, my wife is a Canadian citizen and here on a H-4 and thus has no US income and I had income while on the J1.

Regarding SPT, as I came here in March I have been here more than...

I moved to the US from Canada in March of 2011 and will be filing my US tax return for the first time.

From March till Sept I was working in the US with a J1 visa, then it changed to a H1 visa. I...