He will file as a part-year resident of Oregon since he lived in the state for more than 31 days in 2019. According to the Oregon Department of Revenue, a taxpayer is only considered a nonresident if all the following are true (special-case Oregon residents):
- You're an Oregon resident who maintained a permanent home outside Oregon the entire year.
- You didn't keep a home in Oregon during any part of the year.
- You spent less than 31 days in Oregon during the year.
- You meet the federal "physical presence" test or "bona fide residence" test for residents of the United States living in a foreign country.
The state of Oregon allows married couples to file as married filing separately on their state return if their residency status was separate. Please follow the directions in this TurboTax FAQ to complete your Oregon return.
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