topic I am in US on L1 Visa. I am filing taxes as married filing jointly. In 2018, My wife was not in US for more than 10 months. Did I need to have health coverage for her? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax

I am in US on L1 Visa. I am filing taxes as married filing jointly. In 2018, My wife was not in US for more than 10 months. Did I need to have health coverage for her?

dsmita85 — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 20:18:50 GMT

or I can submit exemption?

Yes, you did. If she is treated as a resident, she is re...

LinaJ2018 — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 20:18:52 GMT

Yes, you did. If she is treated as a resident, she is required to have the health insurance coverage all year unless you meet other exceptions like the hardship.

For more information, click here:

https://www.healthcare.gov/health-coverage-exemptions/exemptions-from-the-fee/