married both f-1 student
1) You will EACH have to file Form 1040NR or 1040NR-EZ, plus whatever state tax forms.
2) As non-resident aliens, you cannot file jointly. Also, you probably cannot claim your child as a dependent.
3) You do NOT get the standard deduction.; the personal exemption is $3,300.
Hope it helps!
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