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Q: My husband and I have a 10 year-old child. Both my husband and child are Singaporean citizens and live in Singapore while I work and live in Malaysia. Can I claim child relief when I file my personal income tax in Malaysia?

A: Yes, as a tax resident in Malaysia, you are eligible to claim child relief as long as you are paying for the maintenance of your child.