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Your boyfriend can claim your children if the conditions on the following IRS test have been met. If you have any question as to what a qualifying child is, I have also included that test below the one that would enable your boyfriend to claim your children, (Qualifying Relative). So if you or the children's biological father cannot meet the qualified child test, your boyfriend can claim the children if he meets the criteria listed for qualifying relative
Qualifying Relative
These 4 tests (all of them) will qualify a relative as a dependent:
A parent may claim their child if they meet either the qualifying child or qualifying relative test as outlined below:
Qualifying Child
These 5 tests (all of them), will qualify a child as a dependent:
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