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    Jan 25, 2009, 06:23 PM
    E3 visa and relocation expenses - tax implications
    Hi,

    My am current residing in the US on an E3 visa, my partner is on a J2. My question relates to relocation costs (plane ticket) and whether this cost qualifies as a tax deduction?
    Thanks is advance!
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    Jan 25, 2009, 10:44 PM

    If you have moving expenses (moving to work for a new job) and meet the requirements, you can claim moving expenses. Read: Your U.S. Tax Return: Moving Expenses
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