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    Feb 20, 2011, 11:39 PM
    Does filing a 1040 instead of 1040nr affects H1b processing?
    Filled 1040 last year and then refiled amended return 1040nr. This year planning to file 1040.. any issues?
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    Mar 11, 2011, 10:29 AM
    You have not provided enough information for me to comment accurately.

    HOW LONG were you under the F-1 or J-1 visa?

    When is your H-1B visa effective?

    Are you married? Children?
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