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posted Oct 30, 2019 10:37:35 PM

My daughter attendants university in the USA,. Can I claim her tuition and fees on my tax return?

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Oct 30, 2019 10:37:37 PM

She would have to claim the tuition on her return and transfer it to you. She can claim tuition from the US if she has a TL11a, TL11C or TL11D slip from the school. Fees that aren’t considered eligible tuition are usually not deductible or eligible for a credit.

Here is how to claim tuition fees in TurboTax: https://turbotax.community.intuit.ca/replies/2647973

Here is how to transfer unused tuition credits to someone else: https://turbotax.community.intuit.ca/replies/2648072

Here is how to enter tuition transferred from a spouse or child: https://turbotax.community.intuit.ca/replies/2647703


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Moderator
Oct 30, 2019 10:37:37 PM

She would have to claim the tuition on her return and transfer it to you. She can claim tuition from the US if she has a TL11a, TL11C or TL11D slip from the school. Fees that aren’t considered eligible tuition are usually not deductible or eligible for a credit.

Here is how to claim tuition fees in TurboTax: https://turbotax.community.intuit.ca/replies/2647973

Here is how to transfer unused tuition credits to someone else: https://turbotax.community.intuit.ca/replies/2648072

Here is how to enter tuition transferred from a spouse or child: https://turbotax.community.intuit.ca/replies/2647703