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🔍 Completing Form 3903 (Moving Expenses)
This guide explains what to enter on Form 3903 and key electronic-filing limitations.
⚠️ Before You Begin
Before filling out Form 3903:
- If you are using more than one instance of Form 3903, enter a label for each form at the top of the form.
- Also notice the check box below line 3, to be used by Armed Forces.
📊 Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Fill in all applicable lines
Use this when you need to complete the form correctly.
Fill in all the applicable lines. Moving-expense limitations are calculated for you. The allowable deduction for moving expenses is transferred to the Adjustments to Income section of Form 1040. Taxable benefits are added to line 7 of Form 1040.
Step 2: Enter employer-paid expenses (lines 1 and 2)
Use this when you have employer-paid moving expenses.
Employer-paid expenses listed on lines 1 and 2 that are not included in the Wages box of Form W-2 and are identified with Code P in box 12 of the W-2 are entered on line 4.
Step 3: Indicate whether the amount is for the taxpayer or spouse (line 5)
Use this when you need to specify who the amount is attributable to.
On line 5, indicate whether the amount is attributable to the taxpayer or spouse.
❌ Electronic-Filing Limitation
For electronic-filing purposes, a tax return cannot contain more than two copies of Form 3903.
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