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    Mar 23, 2007, 09:14 AM
    Document to File prooving exemption of NY State tax and the Federal tax: F1 Status
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    Hi What should my employer file, to exempt me from Federal and state tax, I am in NY, and live in NYC, My Visa status is OPT... F1

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    Mar 27, 2007, 11:33 AM
    JazZ:

    He should file NOTHING, because you are NOT EXEMPT from federal and state income taxes while on a F-1 visa.

    You ARE exempt from Social Security and Medicare taxes, however.
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