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    Jan 28, 2011, 04:54 PM
    Tax Filing status
    I am a Indian on L1B visa. My wife is not working in the US(so no SSN). We have been in US for past 10 months. Can I file Tax returns as Married filing jointly?
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    Jan 28, 2011, 09:32 PM

    Yes. You can also claim moving expenses using Form 3903. L1-B tax filing: Your U.S. Tax Return: The U.S. Visas
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