# My US Tax Guide — Visa-Based Tax Filing Guide

> Visa-Based Tax Filing Guide (iPhone/iPad app by Hui Chan Seo.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-us-tax-guide/id6759402982 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Hui Chan Seo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1752535972)
- Category: Finance, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 11 MB
- Languages: American English, Korean
- Released: 2026-02-26
- Data updated: 2026-05-20
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-us-tax-guide/id6759402982/reviews.md

## What is My US Tax Guide?

A comprehensive US tax filing guide app for Koreans living in the United States.

Tax filing requirements differ by visa type — and it can be overwhelming to figure out where to start. My US Tax Guide provides step-by-step, visa-specific guidance to help you prepare.

[VISA-SPECIFIC GUIDES]
Supports 10 visa/status types: F-1 Student, J-1 Researcher/Scholar, J-1 Student, H-1B Worker, L-1 Intracompany Transferee, L-2 Dependent, E-2 Treaty Investor, Dependent (J-2/F-2/H-4), Green Card Holder, and US Citizen.

[8-STEP TAX GUIDE]
- Get Started: Select your visa type and overview
- Residency: NRA/RA determination, Substantial Presence Test
- Tax Treaty: Korea-US tax treaty benefits
- Documents: Visa-specific required document checklist
- Federal Tax: Form 1040/1040-NR guidance
- State Tax: State-by-state filing info
- Filing: E-file and mail submission methods
- Refund: IRS refund tracking

[KEY FEATURES]
- Document Checklist: Track required documents by visa type with progress
- Deadline Alerts: Federal, FBAR, state tax deadlines with D-day countdown
- Home Widget: See next deadline and document prep progress at a glance
- Tax Dictionary: 60+ tax terms explained in Korean and English
- Document Scanner: Scan and store tax documents in-app
- Bilingual: Switch between Korean and English anytime

[PRIVACY]
- No account required
- No server communication
- No ads
- Works 100% offline
- All data stored on device only

Note: This app provides general tax filing guidance and does not constitute professional tax advice.


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.1 — 2026-03-07

v1.1 Update

[New Features]
- Federal Tax Calculator: Estimate your tax based on 2025 brackets with automatic standard deduction by filing status
- Document Scanner (OCR): Auto-detect and extract fields from W-2 and 1099 forms using your camera
- iCloud Sync: Automatically sync settings and progress across devices
- Backup & Restore: Manual data backup and restore support

[Improvements]
- Added guide progress tracking on the dashboard
- Added tax calculation summary card
- Added onboarding hints for first-time users
- Improved accessibility (VoiceOver) labels
- General stability improvements

### 1.0 — 2026-02-26

No release notes.

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