https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/unborn-child-due-june-2024/01/3122267#M1144647 <P>Our baby is due June 20. Can I request an extension and apply after the baby is born to claim the dependency?</P> Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:20:19 GMT surfer2 2026-02-10T10:20:19Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/unborn-child-due-june-2024/01/3122267#M1144647 <P>Our baby is due June 20. Can I request an extension and apply after the baby is born to claim the dependency?</P> Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:20:19 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/unborn-child-due-june-2024/01/3122267#M1144647 surfer2 2026-02-10T10:20:19Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-unborn-child-due-june-2024/01/3122270#M1144649 <P>A child can only be added as a dependent on a 2023 tax return if the child was born in 2023 or earlier.&nbsp; Since the child is not due to be born until June 2024 you can only report the child as your dependent on the 2024 tax return which you file in 2025.</P> Tue, 02 Jan 2024 23:10:06 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-unborn-child-due-june-2024/01/3122270#M1144649 DoninGA 2024-01-02T23:10:06Z