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  • May 7, 2008, 02:09 AM
    MukatA
    adityasinamdar:
    Did you send the reply to the IRS? What is the update?
  • May 7, 2008, 06:06 AM
    adityasinamdar
    I have sent the response. I shall update you on their response as soon as I get a reply from them.
  • May 7, 2008, 06:23 AM
    MukatA
    The publication 901: Tax Treaties, page 21; India. It clearly mentions that you can take standard deduction.
  • May 7, 2008, 11:59 AM
    AtlantaTaxExpert
    It is also mentioned in IRS Pub 519 that Indian students (on F-1 and J-1 visas) and "business apprentices" (on J-1 visas) are eligible to claim the standard deduction.

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