F1 and FJ Visa Taxes

An F1 visa is issued to international students who are attending an academic program or English Language program at an accredited college, university, seminary, conservatory, high school, or other academic institutions. 

An J1 visa is issued to exchange visitors who intend to participate in an approved program for the purpose of teaching, instructing or lecturing, studying, etc. 

F1 and J1 visa holders may still be required to file a US tax returns if they have income from US source. Whether a Form 1040 or Form 1040-NR should be filed depends on the resident alien status. F1 and J1 visa holders are exempted individuals. Even if they meet the Substantial Presence Test, they may still be considered as non-resident alien if they meet the requirements. 

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