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    assafsinvani Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
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    Apr 15, 2007, 11:57 AM
    Is the Relocation cost Tax Deductible
    I relocated to the US on an L1 Visa.
    The cost of moving my personal things to the US was approx 6000$.
    Can I deduct it?

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    Apr 21, 2007, 08:08 AM
    Yes, using Form 3903, if you were NOT reimbursed by your employer.

    You can also deduct it if your employer reimbursed you, but the reimbursement was added to your wages as taxable income.

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