Hello, can I declare my daughter, who is French, 21, student in Canada so temporarily resident, as a child dependent with her Canadian SS number ?

bidon2020 — Wed, 08 Apr 2020 18:02:27 GMT

Re: Hello, can I declare my daughter, who is French, 21, student in Canada so temporarily resident, as a child dependent with her Canadian SS number ?

DoninGA — Wed, 08 Apr 2020 18:05:07 GMT

On a US tax return? No. A dependent must have either a US Social Security number or an ITiN issued by the IRS.

Also, the dependent must be a U.S. citizen or U.S., Canada or Mexico resident for some portion of the year.