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    Feb 10, 2007, 02:04 PM
    Tuition fee and Tax for F1(CPT)
    I'm a postgraduate student under F1 visa and working fulltime for CPT(Curricular Practical Training).
    I wanted to file 2006 tax return but not sure whether to include the tuition fee or not.


    Am I eligible to include my tuition fee in the federal tax return?
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    Feb 10, 2007, 11:49 PM
    No. Interntaional students who file as non-resident aliens CANNOT claim either the Tuition Deduction or Tuition Credit!
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