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Residency......................................................................................................................................... 2  \nDomicile ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2  \nPermanent Home ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 3  \nIncome Filing Threshold ....................................................................................................................................... 3  \nPart-Year Resident or Part-Year Nonresident .................................................................................................... 4  \nFiling Requirements ..................................................................................................................................................................................4  \nBoth Part-Year Resident and Nonresident ......................................................................................................... 5  \nExamples........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 5  \nHow Residents and Nonresidents Are Taxed ..................................................................................................... 6  \nResidents ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6  \nNonresidents................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6  \nPennsylvania residents................................................................................................................................................................... 6  \nCompleting a Part-Year Resident Return............................................................................................................ 7  \nCompleting a Part-Year Nonresident Return ................................................................................................... 22  \nSample Returns ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 30  \nConnect With 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Determining your residency;  \n2. Your tax responsibilities;  \n3. How to complete a part-year New Jersey Income Tax return; and  \n4. When a part-year resident must file both resident and nonresident Income Tax returns.  \nDetermining Residency  \nFor Gross Income Tax residency determination issues regarding a military service member and their spouse, New Jersey follows the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, 50 U.S.C. § 3901, et seq, which includes the Military Spouses Residency Relief Act and Veterans Auto and Education Improvement Act of 2022. If you are not a current military service member and/or the spouse of an active service member, your residency is determined by where you were domiciled during the tax year. 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