2023 Schedule 8812 (Form 1040) Credits for Qualifying Children and Other Dependents-2025

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The document is Schedule 8812 (Form 1040) from the IRS, which outlines the process for claiming the Child Tax Credit and Credit for Other Dependents. It provides instructions for calculating eligible credits based on the number of qualifying children and dependents, income thresholds, and specific conditions for additional credits. The form is intended for taxpayers to report their qualifying children under age 17 and other dependents to determine their tax benefits.

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Begin by entering your social security number and the names shown on your return at the top of the form.
In Part I, input the amount from line 11 of your Form 1040, followed by any income from Puerto Rico that you excluded.
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What is the 8812 credit for qualifying children and other dependents?

The Child Tax Credit (CTC) is worth up to $2,000 per qualifying child (tax year 2024). If you owe less tax than the total of your CTC, you can use Schedule 8812 to claim up to $1,700 as a refundable credit through the Additional Child Tax Credit.

Can I claim both CTC and ACTC?

Who can claim both? Many taxpayers qualify for both the CTC and ACTC in the same tax year. For example, if youre eligible for the full credit of $2,200 in 2025 but only owe $1,000 in taxes, youll use $1,000 of the credit to reduce your liability to zero.

How do I know if I claimed the ACTC?

Youll need to check your 1040 form to know if youve claimed either or both of the credits. Itll be on Earned Income Credit (EIC) line 27, Additional Child Tax Credit line 28. Select your product below to find your 1040 form: Note: If your TurboTax navigation looks different from whats described here, learn more.

Why is my Child Tax Credit only $500 and not $2000?

The law also allowed dependents who do not qualify for the $2,000 credit to qualify for a nonrefundable credit worth up to $500 per dependent. This credit is often referred to as the other dependent tax credit or ODTC. The laws changes to the credit were temporary and originally scheduled to expire after 2025.

What is the 1025 Child Tax Credit?

Child Tax Credit 2025 payments In the 2025 tax year, the CTC will not be paid out in the form of payments. Instead, its a tax benefit that can provide families with up to $2,200 in tax relief per qualifying child. If your tax is already $0, you could get up to $1,700 per qualifying child as a refund.

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What is the credit for qualifying children and other dependents 2023?

The Credit for Other Dependents is worth up to $500. The IRS defines a dependent as a qualifying child (under age 19 or under 24 if a full-time student, or any age if permanently and totally disabled) or a qualifying relative. A qualifying dependent cannot provide more than half of their own annual support.

How to claim $3600 child tax credit?

You can claim the Child Tax Credit by entering your children and other dependents on Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, and attaching a completed Schedule 8812, Credits for Qualifying Children and Other Dependents.

Who qualifies for the $3600 Child Tax Credit?

Families must have at least one qualifying child under 6 years old at the end of the tax year, must file a California state tax return, and meet the requirements of the CalEITC. Taxpayers do not need to have earned income to be eligible however, you must otherwise meet CalEITC and YCTC requirements.