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I am an international graduate student and a resident alien for tax purpose. Am I eligible for education expense tax credit through 1098-T form?

 
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MinhT
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I am an international graduate student and a resident alien for tax purpose. Am I eligible for education expense tax credit through 1098-T form?

If you are a resident alien for tax purposes, you are eligible for education credits.

Please read this TurboTax FAQ:

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3301953


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MinhT
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I am an international graduate student and a resident alien for tax purpose. Am I eligible for education expense tax credit through 1098-T form?

If you are a resident alien for tax purposes, you are eligible for education credits.

Please read this TurboTax FAQ:

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3301953


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I am an international graduate student and a resident alien for tax purpose. Am I eligible for education expense tax credit through 1098-T form?

I think the link is no longer available! Is there another link for this information? 

Vanessa A
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I am an international graduate student and a resident alien for tax purpose. Am I eligible for education expense tax credit through 1098-T form?

Yes.  A resident alien can claim an education credit if they are otherwise eligible to claim the credit as long as they were a resident alien for the entire tax year. 

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