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    Jan 12, 2016, 10:40 PM
    H1B - resident alien filing with wife. Filing status for wife ?
    I am an H1B - resident alien. (Nationality-Indian)
    I got married and my wife moved with me to US during September 2015.

    My filing status is Resident for both Federal and California

    What should be my Wife's filing status for Federal / California returns ?
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    Jan 12, 2016, 11:05 PM
    Redundant question; please check answer posted to the initial psoting of this question.
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    Jan 13, 2016, 08:11 PM
    Ya got it. Thanks a lot AtlantaTaxExpert!
    Quote Originally Posted by AtlantaTaxExpert View Post
    Redundant question; please check answer posted to the initial psoting of this question.
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    Jan 13, 2016, 08:39 PM
    Glad to help!

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