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    Mar 1, 2010, 08:31 PM
    Can I claim my parents visiting visa as dependents
    I am USA citizen and not my mother and grand mother is here on visiting visa, Can I claim them as my dependents for tax pupose
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    Mar 2, 2010, 03:18 AM

    A dependent must be a U.S. citizen or resident. If they complete 183 days test, you may become eligible. Your U.S. Tax Return: Requirements for claiming a dependent
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