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    Feb 18, 2010, 03:58 PM
    I need to file tax for my OPT period
    I just finish my OPT period and I receive my W@ form and now I would like 2 file the income tax so can I help in that what king of tax should I file
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    Feb 19, 2010, 06:18 AM
    If you have not completed 5 years on F-1, you will file nonresident tax Form 1040NR or 1040NR-EZ and Form 8843. Your income is not subject to FICA taxes. http://taxipay.blogspot.com/2008/03/...s-for-non.html
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