DanielV01
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You may still claim him, but you will need to mail in your return, and he should amend his to make the claim process faster.  His return should not be affected in the least, but yours will improve significantly.  He needs to check the box that someone will claim him as a dependent on his return, and file the amended return accordingly.
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