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You qualify for the full amount of the 2023 Child Tax Credit for each qualifying child if you meet all eligibility factors and your annual income is not more than $200,000 ($400,000 if filing a joint return). Parents and guardians with higher incomes may be eligible to claim a partial credit. Use our Interactive Tax Assistant to check if you ...
A5. Yes, if your 2021 income is high enough, the amount of Child Tax Credit you can claim will be reduced. The amount of your Child Tax Credit will not be reduced if your 2021 modified adjusted gross income (AGI) is at or below: $150,000 if you are married and filing a joint return, or if you are filing as a qualifying widow or widower;
The enhanced credit allowed for qualifying children under age 6 and children under age 18 has expired. For 2022, the initial amount of the CTC is $2,000 for each qualifying child. The credit amount begins to phase out where modified adjusted gross income exceeds $200,000 ($400,000 in case of a joint return).
A3. For purposes of the Child Tax Credit and advance Child Tax Credit payments, your modified AGI is your adjusted gross income (from the 2020 IRS Form 1040, line 11, or, if you haven’t filed a 2020 return, the 2019 IRS Form 1040, line 8b), plus the following amounts that may apply to you.
If the amount on line 12 is more than line 14, you may be able to take the additional child tax credit. Complete your Form 1040, 1040-SR, or 1040-NR through line 27 (also complete Schedule 3, line 11) before completing Part II-A. If you file Form 2555, you cannot claim the additional child tax credit.
If we had not processed your 2020 tax return when we determined the amount of your advance Child Tax Credit payment for any month starting July 2021, we estimated the amount of your 2021 Child Tax Credit based on information shown on your 2019 tax return (including information you entered in the Non-Filer Tool on IRS.gov in 2020).
Figure any additional tax owed – only if you received an amount of excess advance Child Tax Credit payments during 2021 and do not qualify for repayment protection equal to that amount. Note: If you are not filing a joint 2021 tax return with your spouse, do not include the amount of advance Child Tax Credit attributable to your spouse.
A2. Generally, nothing. If you were eligible to receive advance Child Tax Credit payments based on your 2020 tax return or 2019 tax return (including information you entered into the Non-Filer tool for Economic Impact Payments on IRS.gov in 2020, or the Child Tax Credit Non-filer Sign-up Tool in 2021), you generally received those payments automatically without needing to take any additional ...
A12. The amount of advance Child Tax Credit payments that you received during 2021 was based on the IRS's estimate of the Child Tax Credit amount that you would be eligible to properly claim for the 2021 tax year. The law requires this estimate to be based on the following primary sources of information:
Find more on the Earned Income Tax Credit. Answer questions to see if you qualify for the EITC. Child Tax Credit (partially refundable) If you have a child, you may be eligible for the Child Tax Credit. For 2023, the credit is up to $2,000 per qualifying child. To qualify, a child must: Have a Social Security number; Be under age 17 at the end ...