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To claim a parent as a dependent they must have either a Social Security number or an ITIN.  They also must be a US citizen or a resident of the US, Canada or Mexico for some part of the year.  You must also have provided over one-half of their support for the year.

Given the information from your post, you would not be able to claim her as a dependent on your tax return.

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