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j-callejas
January 23, 2025
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How can I get back my social taxes if I won't live in the USA anymore? I´m from Chile, and I came back to mya country after 1,5 years working in the USA.

  • January 23, 2025
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I worked in a Biotech in the USA for 15 months. Now I´m back in my country and I will not work in the USA anymore. Is it possible to get my Social Taxes back?

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    ThomasM125
    January 23, 2025

    No, you can't get a refund of social security taxes paid in. You can only get benefits when you are retirement age if you qualify then.

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