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    Sep 29, 2010, 08:21 AM
    Green card canada resident, filed 1040nr last year
    Can I continue to file this way? Treaty based
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    Sep 29, 2010, 09:16 AM
    Negative. Green card holders are considered "residents" of the United States until such time that their green card is no longer valid.

    As a resident, you will file Form 1040.
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