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    Mar 25, 2013, 05:04 PM
    Foreign Student Tax Status
    I am on F1 visa since September 2008, can I claim as a resident alien for 2012 tax year?

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    Mar 25, 2013, 10:09 PM
    Negative; 2012 is your FIFTH year of the five-year exemption period.

    For 2013, you will able to file as a resident alien.
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