Form 3903
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service (99)
Moving Expenses
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Go to www.irs.gov/Form3903 for instructions and the latest information.
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Attach to Form 1040 or Form 1040NR.
OMB No. 1545-0074
2018
Attachment
Sequence No.
170
Name(s) shown on return Your social security number
Before you begin:
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You can deduct moving expenses only if you are a Member of the Armed Forces and meet certain other
requirements. See the instructions to find out if you qualify.
1 Transportation and storage of household goods and personal effects (see instructions) . . . 1
2
Travel (including lodging) from your old home to your new home (see instructions). Do not
include the cost of meals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
3 Add lines 1 and 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
4
Enter the total amount the government paid you for the expenses listed on lines 1 and 2 that is
not included in box 1 of your Form W-2 (wages). This amount should be shown in box 12 of your
Form W-2 with code P . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
5 Is line 3 more than line 4?
No.
You cannot deduct your moving expenses. If line 3 is less than line 4, subtract line 3
from line 4 and include the result on Form 1040, line 1, or Form 1040NR, line 8.
Yes.
Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter the result here and on Schedule 1 (Form 1040),
line 26, or Form 1040NR, line 26. This is your moving expense deduction . . .
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For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see your tax return instructions.
Cat. No. 12490K
Form 3903 (2018)