JulieS
Expert Alumni

After you file

Yes, you can see your credit for your children and dependents on line 19 of Form 1040. Your may also see child related credits on lines 27 (Earned Income Credit) and 28 (Additional Child Tax Credit). 

 

As xmasbaby0 points out, you get $2000 for each dependent child who is under 17 and the end of the year, and $500 for other dependents. 

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