Do not delete Schedule 8812.
Enter 0 and you will be able to file the tax return.
Every person filing a tax return for 2021 is required to complete this form whether you have a dependent or not.
This is to confirm that you did not receive any Advance Child Tax Credit
- In the Federal section of your return, go to Deductions & Credits
- Scroll down to You and Your Family and click Revisit/Start next to Advance payments, Child and Other Dependent Tax Credits
- Click Continue
- Answer Let's start with where you spent the most time in 2021.
- Answer No to Did you receive any advance Child Tax Credit payments in 2021?
