I transferred from OPT to H1B in Oct07. I want to file dual status so I can get back some money that was withheld for SS and medicare. Can you please list the forms and steps I need to take to file that? I want to do it on my own. So.. do I start with 1040NR? Secondly, how do I calculate how...

I am an Indian Citizen who entered US along with my spouse for the first time on 30 March 2007 on H1-B Visa. Since then, I have not changed my visa status to any other visa and I have not travelled outside US. My spouse is on H4 visa. I have the following questions: 1. Am I dual status...

I moved to US last July 15th under a L1 visa, so I'll have 169 days by the end of this year. According to https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/taxes/criteria-dual-status-filing-64475.html I may chose to fill taxes under non-resident alien or as resident-alien, but there's no obligation by law to use...

Hi, I am from India. For the year of 2006, I was on OPT from Jan through March and on H-1B from April through December... I have two W-2 forms... So I assume that I should file my taxes as a dual status alien... Is that true? If yes, I understand that I should file two forms (1040 and...

I arrived in United States in March 2006 on H1B and my wife joined me in October 2006 as H4. I am aware that I am a non resident until March and then became resident alien for the remaining year. Since my wife joined me in October she is a non resident alien and can I claim her on my taxes as an...