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    Nov 18, 2013, 06:34 AM
    J1-H1B taxes
    I am currently on an H1B visa, I was on a J-1. Whilst on the J-1 I realized that I was being taxed social security and medicaid, I I claim this back?
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    Dec 5, 2013, 12:27 AM
    You can, first ask from your previous employer in writing, if they refuse, then you can claim from the IRS.
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