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For 2021, you will have to file a 1040NR because you have not yet met the green card or the substantial presence test yet.  (The H1B visa is a dual-intent visa, which means that those who hold it are eligible for permanent residency by applying for a green card, but you do not have the LPR status yet.)

 

See Determining an Individual’s Tax Residency Status.

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