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    Apr 11, 2009, 10:36 AM
    Filing Taxes on L1 Visa am I a resident or non resident alien
    Filing taxes on an L1 visa am I a resident or non resident alien. Ihave been working since May 2008
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    Apr 11, 2009, 08:08 PM

    If you are single, then you will file dual status tax return if you entered the U.S. in May 2008.
    Read about L1 tax filing: Your U.S. Tax Return: The U.S. Visas

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