I dont have my son social security number. can i still leave his name and date of birth only

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You will not be able to claim your child on a tax return without a Social Security number. If necessary, get an extension that will allow you to wait until mid-October to file your tax return so that you can get the SSN and file correctly to get the tax credits you qualify for.

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