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Level 1
posted Feb 22, 2020 2:14:03 PM

Why is TurboTax not asking if I am resident alien ?

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Expert Alumni
Feb 22, 2020 2:35:48 PM

Because the program is exclusively designed for either US citizens or residents.  Therefore, there is no reason to ask to verify.  If you are a non-resident, you will not be able to file with TurboTax.

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Expert Alumni
Feb 22, 2020 2:35:48 PM

Because the program is exclusively designed for either US citizens or residents.  Therefore, there is no reason to ask to verify.  If you are a non-resident, you will not be able to file with TurboTax.