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    Mar 25, 2007, 02:28 PM
    MA State Taxes
    HI
    I am a student from India, currently on F1 Visa in Boston, MA.
    I am wondering if somebody could help in following questions
    (1) which state tax form I need to fill.. is it NR/PY or the resident one (Form 1).. for last one year I have been in MA almost for the whole 2006.. .
    (2) can I claim the tax treaty benefits while filling state taxes... (the one with 5150 article 21(2))...

    Much thanks
    Singh
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    Mar 29, 2007, 11:06 AM
    1) File yje NR/PR form

    2) No; states do not recognize the treaty exemptions.
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