st212_99
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I'm a dual status alien (resident alien for 4 months and non resident alien at end of 2018 ). Can I use Child Tax Credit for the part of year that I was a resident alien?

I was a green card holder residing in a foreign country, and I gave up my green card in April 2018. Guess I should I file as a dual-status tax payer.  Then can I claim Child Tax Credit or Foreign Earned Income Credit for the part of year (Jan. to April) that I was a resident alien?