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    Mar 7, 2007, 01:45 PM
    Tax return for J-1 visa students
    Do you have to file for a tax return in the USA if you are a foreign student with J-1 visa??
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    Mar 8, 2007, 03:37 PM
    If you earned income working in the U.S. then, yes, in most cases, you must file a tax return.
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