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posted Apr 13, 2024 2:39:04 PM

I was on H-1B visa for about 4 years, and then switched to F-1. Am I still eligible for F-1 exemption in substantial presence test?

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Expert Alumni
Apr 16, 2024 11:03:59 AM

On a F-1 visa, you are only eligible for the FICA exemption for the first 5 years of residency.