https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-m-an-indian-citizen-and-worked-here-for-6-months-and-i-was-laid-off-i-wanted-to-go-back-to-my/01/3083753#M1126224 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 07:07:36 GMT balajibharathida 2026-02-24T07:07:36Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-m-an-indian-citizen-and-worked-here-for-6-months-and-i-was-laid-off-i-wanted-to-go-back-to-my/01/3083753#M1126224 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 07:07:36 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-m-an-indian-citizen-and-worked-here-for-6-months-and-i-was-laid-off-i-wanted-to-go-back-to-my/01/3083753#M1126224 balajibharathida 2026-02-24T07:07:36Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-m-an-indian-citizen-and-worked-here-for-6-months-and-i-was-laid-off-i-wanted-to-go-back-to-my/01/3083761#M1126226 <P>For 2023 calendar year, the IRS will not begin to accept tax returns until late January.&nbsp; the tax forms are not yet avaialble and you would need the W-2 which your ex-employer will not send out until late January, 2024 in any event.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>so you can't file your 2023 tax return at this time.</P> Fri, 18 Aug 2023 12:08:52 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-m-an-indian-citizen-and-worked-here-for-6-months-and-i-was-laid-off-i-wanted-to-go-back-to-my/01/3083761#M1126226 NCperson 2023-08-18T12:08:52Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-m-an-indian-citizen-and-worked-here-for-6-months-and-i-was-laid-off-i-wanted-to-go-back-to-my/01/3083771#M1126229 <P>You are going to want to keep a US bank account open to receive your refund, so you don't have to deal with having the IRS mailing a check to India and then needing to find a place to cash a $USD check. &nbsp;</P> Fri, 18 Aug 2023 13:31:04 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-m-an-indian-citizen-and-worked-here-for-6-months-and-i-was-laid-off-i-wanted-to-go-back-to-my/01/3083771#M1126229 Opus 17 2023-08-18T13:31:04Z