I'm a full time student in Washington DC and I ended up paying DC income taxes previously this year for about 2,600$ after taxes. Should I file a tax return? Would I end up getting my taxes back, and have to pay NYC taxes for that much earned?
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DC law requires that you file a DC tax return if you lived in DC for 183 days or more during the tax year, even if your permanent residence (your domicile) is in another state. https://otr.cfo.dc.gov/page/individual-income-tax-filing-faqs
If you lived in DC fewer than 183 days, file DC Form 40-B Non-Resident request for Refund to receive a refund of the withheld DC taxes.
Since your domicile is New York State, you must file a NYS resident tax return unless:
If you must file in both jurisdictions, you'll be able to take a credit on your NYS return for taxes paid to DC, so you won't be double-taxed.
DC law requires that you file a DC tax return if you lived in DC for 183 days or more during the tax year, even if your permanent residence (your domicile) is in another state. https://otr.cfo.dc.gov/page/individual-income-tax-filing-faqs
If you lived in DC fewer than 183 days, file DC Form 40-B Non-Resident request for Refund to receive a refund of the withheld DC taxes.
Since your domicile is New York State, you must file a NYS resident tax return unless:
If you must file in both jurisdictions, you'll be able to take a credit on your NYS return for taxes paid to DC, so you won't be double-taxed.
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