Form 6251 2017-2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
2. Begin by entering your social security number and the name(s) as shown on Form 1040 or Form 1040NR at the top of the form.
3. In Part I, calculate your Alternative Minimum Taxable Income. Start with line 1, where you will enter amounts from your Form 1040 based on whether you are filing Schedule A.
4. Continue filling out lines 3 through 27, ensuring to follow the instructions for each line carefully. This includes entering taxes from Schedule A and any adjustments related to home mortgage interest.
5. Once you reach line 28, combine all previous lines to determine your Alternative Minimum Taxable Income.
6. Proceed to Part II, where you will calculate your AMT exemption based on your filing status and line 28 amount. Follow the instructions for lines 29 through 35 closely.
7. If required, complete Part III for tax computation using maximum capital gains rates by following the specific instructions provided for each line.

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