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Deductions & credits
As the non-custodial parent, you can only claim the child as a dependent if the custodial parent gives permission (on form 8332) or if it's spelled out in a pre 2009 divorce decree.
Child support is not deductible and is not reported on your tax return.
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‎April 1, 2020
4:32 PM