https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-had-no-income-in-2021-and-received-ctc-for-my-child-i-do-not-have-a-w2-either-do-i-need-to-file-my/01/2474880#M884697 I'm a non resident for 2021 as I moved up north to Canada. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 06:11:13 GMT prithvi-vsridhar 2026-03-09T06:11:13Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-had-no-income-in-2021-and-received-ctc-for-my-child-i-do-not-have-a-w2-either-do-i-need-to-file-my/01/2474880#M884697 I'm a non resident for 2021 as I moved up north to Canada. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 06:11:13 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-had-no-income-in-2021-and-received-ctc-for-my-child-i-do-not-have-a-w2-either-do-i-need-to-file-my/01/2474880#M884697 prithvi-vsridhar 2026-03-09T06:11:13Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-had-no-income-in-2021-and-received-ctc-for-my-child-i-do-not-have-a-w2-either-do-i-need-t/01/2474976#M884737 <P><SPAN style="font-size:14px"><SPAN style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">No, if you did not have any income then you are not required to file a tax return.</SPAN></SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><SPAN style="font-size:14px"><SPAN style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Please be aware, if you are a US citizen or US permanent&nbsp;resident then you have to report your worldwide income. Please see&nbsp;<A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/filing-and-paying-taxes/help/do-i-need-to-file-a-federal-return-this-year/00/25546" target="_blank">Do I need to file a federal return this year?</A>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/income/help/do-i-need-to-report-foreign-income/00/25597" target="_blank">Do I need to report foreign income?</A>&nbsp;for additional information.</SPAN></SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><SPAN style="font-size:14px"><SPAN style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">If you are a US citizen or US permanent resident then you might want to file to receive the rest of the Child Tax Credit.&nbsp;Please see <A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/credits-and-deductions/help/what-is-the-child-tax-credit/00/25961" target="_blank">What is the Child Tax Credit?</A> and <A href="https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/2021-child-tax-credit-and-advance-child-tax-credit-payments-topic-h-reconciling-your-advance-child-tax-credit-payments-on-your-2021-tax-return" target="_blank">IRS 2021 Child Tax Credit and Advance Child Tax Credit Payments FAQ</A> for additional information.</SPAN></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN style="font-size:11.0pt"><SPAN style="font-family:Calibri">&nbsp;</SPAN></SPAN></P> Sun, 13 Feb 2022 17:13:35 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-had-no-income-in-2021-and-received-ctc-for-my-child-i-do-not-have-a-w2-either-do-i-need-t/01/2474976#M884737 DanaB27 2022-02-13T17:13:35Z