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State tax filing
You don't qualify for the CA EITC if you are claimed as a dependent on someone else's return without a qualifying child. Please review the eligibility requirements below:
- You’re at least 18 years old or have a qualifying child
- Have earned income of at least $1 and not more than $31,950
- Have a valid Social Security Number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) for you, your spouse/RDP, and any qualifying children
- Live in California for more than half the filing year
- Not be eligible to be claimed as a qualifying child of another taxpayer
- Not be eligible to be claimed as a dependent of another taxpayer unless you have a qualifying child.
Refer to the CA FTB website CA EITC Eligibility and credit information.
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March 31, 2025
9:49 PM