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The IRS states that if you could be claimed as a dependent on someone else's return, you cannot receive the stimulus.  Even though your parent's did not claim you, your absence could still be considered temporary as you are away at college. 

 

See the following information on eligibility from the IRS.

 

Stimulus payment eligibility

 

If you are considered independent in 2020, you may still be eligible to claim a credit on your 2020 return for the stimulus payment.

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