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    Mar 26, 2010, 05:44 PM
    Flight ticket for wife - tax deduction
    Hi,

    Can I deduct flight ticket paid for my wife to accompany me in the US from abroad after she got her H4 visa... under schedule A itemized deductions of form 1040 for federal tax returns?

    Please let me know at the earliest.

    Thank you,

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    Mar 28, 2010, 03:03 AM

    Yes, as moving expenses on Form 3903. Moving expenses include expenses for your family.
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