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When do I become a resident of a new state?
Short answer
It depends on the state and the purpose (taxes, license, tuition). Generally when you move there with the intent to stay. Check each agency’s rules.
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Official sources
- USA.gov: moving to a new stateusa.gov
- IRS: change of addressirs.gov
- USPS: change your addressusps.com