If you were in the US all of 2024, you are a resident for tax filing purposes.
This is different from your legal status, it is your status for filing a tax return.
File Form 1040 and select 3, which means you "file as a resident for tax filing purposes".
If you are married, you can file "Married Filing Separately" or you and your spouse can elect to file a joint return.
HERE is a link about how to make that election.
It is confusing.
IRS LINK
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