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State tax filing

It depends.  California will provide a one-time payment of $600 or $1,200 to eligible recipients. To qualify, recipients must:

  • Have filed their 2020 tax return
  • Be either:
    • A CALEITC recipient
    • An ITIN filer who makes $75,000 or less (total CA AGI)
  • Be a California resident on the date payment is issued.

For California taxpayers that filed 2020 California income tax return,  you may be eligible to receive CALEITC under the following guidelines:

  • Taxpayer will receive a California Earned Income Tax Credit (CALEITC) with a valid SSN of $600.
  • Taxpayer with ITIN will receive a CALEITC of $1,200
  • Taxpayer is not a CALEITC recipient, but file with an ITIN and made $75,000 or less (total CA AGI) will receive $600.
  • Taxpayer filed a joint return and is a CALEITC recipient , at least one Taxpayer filed with an ITIN will receive $1,200