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    met_pavan Posts: 3, Reputation: 1
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    Mar 18, 2008, 10:30 PM
    Which form should I take 1040A, 1040NR, 1040NR-EZ or 1040EZ?
    Hi,

    I am first time filing my tax return in USA. And confused which form should I take to filing tax return.. Can you please suggest me which form should I file for tax return 1040A or 1040NR or1040NR-EZ or 1040EZ?

    My Details:

    First Time Came to usa on 1st Jan 2007 to 25thFeb2007. Than go back india.
    Again come in USA with my wife on 13thDec2007 and still in USA for at least till DEC08.

    I have SSN and my wife have no SSN and even no ITIN.. She is not working and she is housewife and she has no income during 2007

    I am going to apply ITIN for my wife with TAX Return file but now can you please suggest me which form shold i use to file my 2007 Tax return??
    Pl need help ealry as 15thAril is last date.

    Thanks and Regards,
    Pavan
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    Mar 19, 2008, 03:33 AM
    What is your current visa? On what visa did you enter the U.S. in Jan 2007? Also provide information about your income in the U.S. Did you receive W2 or 1099?
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    Mar 19, 2008, 08:45 AM
    First Thanks a lot for your kquick reply.

    I am Currently on L1 Visa and I was enter USA in Jan2007 with L1 visa only.

    In Short both time I enterd with L1 visa.

    I got my W2 from my current employer (employer and state is also same both the time).

    Regarding my income 2007 (from w2):

    Wages, tips, other comp : 10258.87
    Federal income tax withheld : 1010.95
    Social security wages : 10258.87
    Social security tax withheld : 636.05
    Medicare wages and tips : 10258.87
    Medicare tax withheld : 148.75

    Let me please know when shold I file the TAX in which form and what will I get back as refund?

    Please also know me as I am eligible for reseidnet aliend on 8th Jun2008 should I get extension for tax file and shold I required to file tax extension as I don't owe any tax?

    Hope for your kind co-operations. And let me know if you required more informations
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    Mar 19, 2008, 08:50 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by MukatA
    What is your current visa? On what visa did you enter the U.S. in Jan 2007? Also provide information about your income in the U.S. Did you receive W2 or 1099?
    First Thanks a lot for your kquick reply.

    I am Currently on L1 Visa and I was enter USA in Jan2007 with L1 visa only.

    In Short both time I enterd with L1 visa.

    I got my W2 from my current employer (employer and state is also same both the time).

    Regarding my income 2007 (from w2):

    Wages, tips, other comp : 10258.87
    Federal income tax withheld : 1010.95
    Social security wages : 10258.87
    Social security tax withheld : 636.05
    Medicare wages and tips : 10258.87
    Medicare tax withheld : 148.75

    Let me please know when shold I file the TAX in which form and what will I get back as refund?

    Please also know me as I am eligible for reseidnet aliend on 8th Jun2008 should I get extension for tax file and shold I required to file tax extension as I don't owe any tax?

    Hope for your kind co-operations. And let me know if you required more informations
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