The article linked below is for immigrants who have questions about filing taxes. Read through common situations to understand how the rules affect you. It has examples for people who are:
- single and lawfully present OR
- undocumented, married to a citizen, have kids OR
- married - one spouse has a green card and the other spouse has no documents OR
- low income undocumented single parent and child
It also links to an article on the NILC website about changes to taxes for people who do not have a social security number. Some immigrants do not qualify anymore for certain deductions. They will have to pay more taxes.
Last Reviewed: April 9, 2026