MarilynG1
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After you file

If you already Efiled and your return was Accepted, you can't change your dependent status.

 

If your return is later Rejected, you can go back in and change it.  If it is Accepted and processed by the IRS, wait until you get your Refund and you can amend your return.

 

Here's How to Amend a Tax Return

 

Here's how to Check Your Efile Status

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