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    deepti_cableandwireless Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
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    Jan 31, 2007, 10:33 AM
    Can I get Tax benefits if my husband show as her spouse was on H4 during tax exemptio
    Hello,

    My details:

    Name- deepti
    Status- married
    Visa- h4

    My husband went to US from India on January 1 2007. I have also joined him. I am eager to know , will we able to get tax exemtions if he mention me as dependent . Our stay in US is till August 2007. Can we get some tax benefits.
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    Jan 31, 2007, 11:27 AM
    If read this right, you entered the U.S. with your husband on 1 January 2007, and will leave sometime in August 2007.

    Your husband is on H-1 or H-1B and you are on H-4.

    Because you will not end 2007 as resident aliens, you will have to file as dual-status aliens.
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