You can file jointly in New Jersey, if your wife is a non-resident, with no NJ income.
A married couple filing a joint Federal return must file a joint return in New Jersey unless both spouses are nonresidents and only one had income from New Jersey. Another exception to this rule is where one spouse is a New Jersey resident and the other is a nonresident for the entire year.
Click here for additional information on NJ State Return Filing.
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