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Feb 6, 2007, 12:29 PM

petolla

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Tax Deduction for J-1 Visa holder

Hi,

I'm in NY as a trainee (J-1visa).

This year I had relevant medical expences (dentist), not paid by the health insurance.
Can I deduct them?

Thank you

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Feb 7, 2007, 09:21 AM	#2

AtlantaTaxExpert Tax Expert Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Atlanta, Georgia Posts: 9,787	No, you cannot. Medical expenses are NOT a valid itemized deduction for non-resident aliens. Sorry!

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