LenaH
Employee Tax Expert

Deductions & credits

The adoption credit carryforward is on Form 8839. You can delete this form if it is no longer needed on your return. 

 

To remove Form 8839 and the adoption carryforward, please follow the steps below:

  1. Open your tax return.
  2. Search for adoption credit and select the Jump to link.
  3. On the Did you pay any adoption expenses in 2020 or earlier? or the Credit for Adoption Expenses screen, answer No.
  4. Then, click on Tools.
  5. Click on Delete a Form
  6. Scroll down to Form 8839 and click Delete

 

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