Form 8862 "Information To Claim Certain Credits After Disallowance", is a form that is required if you are claiming credits on your current tax return that were disallowed in the past such as, Earned Income Credit (EIC), American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC), Child Tax Credit (CTC), Additional Child Tax Credit (ACTC), and Credit for Other Dependents (ODC). For more information about this form see the following IRS link. https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/about-form-8862
