evelynm
Employee Tax Expert

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Hello:

Yes, you can claim your brother.   He is a qualifying relative - the following excerpts also apply:

  • Are they a citizen or resident? 
  • Are you the only person claiming them as a dependent? 
  • Are they filing a joint return? 

Please review the full details in this link to confirm all is met:  https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/family/rules-for-claiming-a-dependent-on-your-tax-return/L8LODb... 

Have an amazing day. Evelyn M (CPA 20+ years)
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