KarenJ2
Expert Alumni

Get your taxes done using TurboTax

 

 

Once you receive your H1b, you no longer have a closer connection to your home country.

 

You can change your W-4 form any time during the year.  I would complete it as a nonresident now and then change the W-4 form to reflect a resident status once you receive your H1b visa.

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