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My step kids live with me here in South Korea with their mom (my wife). the question: was all that time in the U.S.? If i put NO they do not qualify as my depentant.

if i put yes am i lying? But i am a DA civilian working for the U.S. Goverment on a military base. what do i put??
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MaryK4
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My step kids live with me here in South Korea with their mom (my wife). the question: was all that time in the U.S.? If i put NO they do not qualify as my depentant.

Unfortunately you do not qualify as a civilian employee.  There is a specific rule that applies to military personnel only.  See Military personnel stationed outside the United States.

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