MarilynG1
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Your wife could file a separate Virginia Resident return, as she was a full-year resident, reporting only her income/tax paid there. 

 

If you had no Virginia income/tax to report, you don't need to file a separate return there.

 

Click this link for info on Filing Virginia Separate Returns

 

If you do need to file a Separate Part-Year Resident State Return for the state you lived in previously, click this link for instructions on Filing Separate States when Married Filing Jointly for Federal.

 

This link gives info on How to File a Part Year Resident Return

 

 

 

 

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