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January 24, 2020
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My parents are US Nationals living in American Samoa. They are unemployed and I pay more than half their living exp. Can I claim them and are they citizens or legal res?

  • January 24, 2020
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January 24, 2020

Yes, if you provide over half of their support, you can claim them as your Dependents.  

 

Your parents don't have to live with you.

 

Click the link for more info on Who can be Claimed as a Dependent.

 

They are considered legal residents, as indicated by this IRS Link