DaveF1006
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After you file

He may be eligible if he qualifies as a resident alien under the Substantial Presence Test and if his Social Security Card is authorized by DHS. Be very careful though to determine if this is a legitimate authorization. Here are the requirements for him to qualify as a resident alien. If he doesn't qualify as a resident alien, he will not be able to claim the stimulus money. Also if 

 

  1. 31 days during the 2020 year, and
  2. 183 days during the 3-year period that includes the current year and the 2 years immediately before that, counting:
    • All the days you were present in the current year, and 
  • 1/3 of the days you were present in the first year before the current year, and
  • 1/6 of the days you were present in the second year before the current year


 

 

 

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