After you file

LinaJ2020 · ‎February 23, 2021

To claim the foreign tax credit, here are the steps:

In TurboTax online,

Open up your TurboTax account and select Pick up where you left off
At the right upper corner, in the search box, type in "foreign tax credit" and Enter
Select Jump to foreign tax credit
Follow prompts
Choose the Income Type, select "Passive Income"
On screen, "Country Summary", add a country to continue
On screen, "Foreign Taxes Paid", under foreign taxes on Other Income, enter the amount
Follow prompts to enter foreign taxes if you did not enter it on 1099-DIV
See image below.

If you pay taxes on dividends to both foreign and US government, you may claim a foreign tax credit on your taxes.

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