https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-child-will-be-born-on-february-16-will-i-have-to-wait-to-claim-her-as-a-dependent-or-can-i-claim/01/2813605#M1020786 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:58:08 GMT bhabel22 2026-02-23T10:58:08Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-child-will-be-born-on-february-16-will-i-have-to-wait-to-claim-her-as-a-dependent-or-can-i-claim/01/2813605#M1020786 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:58:08 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-child-will-be-born-on-february-16-will-i-have-to-wait-to-claim-her-as-a-dependent-or-can-i-claim/01/2813605#M1020786 bhabel22 2026-02-23T10:58:08Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-my-child-will-be-born-on-february-16-will-i-have-to-wait-to-claim-her-as-a-dependent-or-can-i/01/2813609#M1020787 <P>Claim her in the year she is born.&nbsp;</P> Tue, 10 Jan 2023 18:15:55 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-my-child-will-be-born-on-february-16-will-i-have-to-wait-to-claim-her-as-a-dependent-or-can-i/01/2813609#M1020787 Bsch4477 2023-01-10T18:15:55Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-my-child-will-be-born-on-february-16-will-i-have-to-wait-to-claim-her-as-a-dependent-or-can-i/01/2813617#M1020790 <P>If your child is born in 2023 you will claim the child on a 2023 tax return.&nbsp; &nbsp;You cannot claim her for 2022--a tax year in which she had not yet been born.</P> Tue, 10 Jan 2023 18:25:37 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-my-child-will-be-born-on-february-16-will-i-have-to-wait-to-claim-her-as-a-dependent-or-can-i/01/2813617#M1020790 xmasbaby0 2023-01-10T18:25:37Z