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by Vancouverexpat
Wed Jul 09, 2014 3:23 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Owing Fica if on F1 visa but not a Canadian resident?
Replies: 5
Views: 2943

nelsona, Thank you for your reply. I have a follow up question. For my 2012 US taxes I noticed there was a line on Schedule OI - Other Information that asks "In what country did you claim residence for tax purposes during the tax year?" What should I have answered here if I was not a Canad...
by Vancouverexpat
Sun Jul 06, 2014 7:14 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Owing Fica if on F1 visa but not a Canadian resident?
Replies: 5
Views: 2943

Owing Fica if on F1 visa but not a Canadian resident?

I am trying to figure out if I owe fica if I'm not a Canadian resident for tax purposes. I've been in the US for 4 years, since 2010. I was on an F1 visa while I was in school for two years and then was on the F1 OPT visa after I graduated and found work, I am now on the TN visa. This year I was uns...