ITIN for my wife to file taxes

Clifford Gimenez Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Mar 22, 2008, 07:45 AM

ITIN for my wife to file taxes

Does my wife need a ITIN to file taxes with me? I have a H1B visa

MukatA Posts: 7,110, Reputation: 176

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Mar 23, 2008, 04:03 AM

Yes, you can file resident tax return if you meet SPT. You will attach W7 of you wife with your tax return.

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