Can US Medicare premiums be claimed as a medical expense deduction on Canadian Income Tax?
No, as per CRA-
Report online 11500 of your return the full amount, in Canadian dollars, of your U.S. Social Security benefits and any U.S. Medicare premiums paid on your behalf. You can claim a deduction for part of this income. SeeLine 25600.
Use the Bank of Canadaexchange ratein effect on the day you received the pension. If you received the pension at different times during the year, use theaverage annual rate. The average monthly rate and the daily rate are available by visiting theBank of Canadawebsite.
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