Is the Relocation cost Tax Deductible

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Apr 15, 2007, 10:57 AM

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Is the Relocation cost Tax Deductible

I relocated to the US on an L1 Visa.
The cost of moving my personal things to the US was approx 6000$.
Can I deduct it?

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Apr 21, 2007, 07:08 AM	#2

AtlantaTaxExpert Tax Expert Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Atlanta, Georgia Posts: 10,013	Yes, using Form 3903, if you were NOT reimbursed by your employer. You can also deduct it if your employer reimbursed you, but the reimbursement was added to your wages as taxable income.

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