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Can you deduct a childs college tuition from a foriegn university?

 
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Can you deduct a childs college tuition from a foriegn university?

Generally, no, in order to take a deduction the school has to be an institution eligible to participate in student aid program run by the US Dept. of Education.  Attached is a link to the list of eligible institutions.

https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit/eligible-educational-ins...

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Can you deduct a childs college tuition from a foriegn university?

Generally, no, in order to take a deduction the school has to be an institution eligible to participate in student aid program run by the US Dept. of Education.  Attached is a link to the list of eligible institutions.

https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit/eligible-educational-ins...

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