Do select yes or no for EIC if I was deployed for six months outside of continental US?

fangzandith · ‎June 4, 2019

MaryK1 · ‎June 4, 2019

Time outside the US for active duty does not count as time outside the US for EIC so you can indicate NO. Members of the military on extended active duty outside the Unites States are considered to live in the United States for tax purposes.

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MaryK1 · ‎June 4, 2019

Time outside the US for active duty does not count as time outside the US for EIC so you can indicate NO. Members of the military on extended active duty outside the Unites States are considered to live in the United States for tax purposes.

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Do select yes or no for EIC if I was deployed for six months outside of continental US?