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Tax Return with Green Card Pendent

karina — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 20:13:46 GMT

I'm married to an American citizen. I have my SS card and I don't work in the USA. I'm still waiting on the decision (approval) on my I-485 form (Application to register permanent residence or Adjust status) USCIS, I'm doubtful if I can file the tax return in the USA or if I can only declare when I have the green card. Thanks

If you are living in the US and did not earn any income i...

KarenJ — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 20:13:47 GMT

If you are living in the US and did not earn any income in 2018, you do not need to file a US tax return.

If you are not in the US and have not received your green card, you do not need to file a US return.

Please let me know if you have additional questions.

Yes, I am living in the US and I earn in my country of or...

karina — Mon, 03 Jun 2019 20:13:48 GMT

Yes, I am living in the US and I earn in my country of origin (Brazil). Do I need to report if I am still waiting about my green card? Thanks for your help.