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It depends.
If you are still legally married, your soon to be ex-spouse cannot claim you as a dependent.
Rules for claiming a dependent
If you are filing your own tax return, you will need to mail your 2019 tax return in as it will probably be rejected when you e-file your return. When you prepare your tax return for 2020, you will be asked how much of the stimulus payment you received in 2020. If it was less than you were entitled to, you will receive a credit on your 2020 tax return.
If you feel your ex received your portion of the stimulus payment, you can try to use the following link to track the payment.
Please see the following website for answers to all situations currently covered by the IRS. The website is being updated frequently so check back for updates as it may apply to your particular situation.
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