MargaretL
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Deductions & credits

Generally, a student temporarily present in the U.S. under an "F," "J," "M," or "Q" visa, who substantially complies with the requirements of the visa is considered a nonresident alien.

A nonresident alien should File a Nonresident Alien Income Tax return, Form 1040NR, not Form 1040 (offered by turbotax.com)

Turbo Tax is partnered with Sprintax, you will be able to file a non-resident tax return using the link below:

https://www.sprintax.com/non-resident-alien-tax-1040nr-turbotax.html

Please refer to the below links for more details on taxation of Nonresident Aliens:

https://www.irs.gov/Individuals/International-Taxpayers/Taxation-of-Nonresident-Aliens

https://www.irs.gov/Individuals/International-Taxpayers/Substantial-Presence-Test

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