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Deductions & credits
The foster child must be placed in your home by the court, or by an agency that is licensed and qualified by state law to make foster placements. In most cases, a voluntary placement will not be enough.
Assuming that the placement was made by a licensed state agency or court, then you can claim a foster child as a dependent under the same rules as a biological child, and it sounds from your question like you probably qualify.
‎February 4, 2021
8:14 AM
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