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ljarret1
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If you are legally married in another country other than where you reside, can you file head of household ? If not which status should you claim?

 
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CarolynB
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If you are legally married in another country other than where you reside, can you file head of household ? If not which status should you claim?

Hi, If you are legally married you can not file head of household. You will need to either file married filing jointly, or married filing separately. The marriage is recognized for tax purposes regardless of the country you married in.

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