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    Apr 3, 2006, 06:30 PM
    H-1 Visa from F-1 getting back Social security and which forms to fill
    I am hirenshukla from India currently,I am on H-1 Visa starting from October 2005 and was on OPT (F-1 Visa)from January 2005 up to September 2005
    My company deducted the Social security from my from my pay during the entire year so could you please guide me how can I get that social security amount from IRS and which form should I fill ,I am single so just let me know are there are any different forms for Married or single.
    Thank you very much
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    Apr 4, 2006, 07:08 AM
    Hiren:

    File Form 1040NR or 1040NR-EZ as a non-resident alien.

    File Form 843 to claim a refund for the Social Security or Medicare taxes. Download IRS Pub 519 from www.irs.gov, then read page 45 - 47 for the procedures and documents needed.

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