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posted Feb 8, 2023 9:16:38 AM

RE: EV federal credit. IRS says I must submit a Form 8936 to claim the credit. Where/how do I submit this using Turbotax app?

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Expert Alumni
Feb 8, 2023 9:37:22 AM

Form 8936 is automatically generated by TurboTax and filed with your return when you enter information about your energy-efficient vehicle.

 

Please read this TurboTax article for more information.

 

To enter information on your energy-efficient vehicle, follow these steps:

 

  1. In TurboTax, open your tax return
  2. Click on Federal in the left-hand column, then on Deductions & Credits on top of the screen
  3. Scroll down to locate the section Cars and Other Things you own and click on Show more 
  4. Click Start next to Energy-Efficient Vehicles

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Expert Alumni
Feb 8, 2023 9:37:22 AM

Form 8936 is automatically generated by TurboTax and filed with your return when you enter information about your energy-efficient vehicle.

 

Please read this TurboTax article for more information.

 

To enter information on your energy-efficient vehicle, follow these steps:

 

  1. In TurboTax, open your tax return
  2. Click on Federal in the left-hand column, then on Deductions & Credits on top of the screen
  3. Scroll down to locate the section Cars and Other Things you own and click on Show more 
  4. Click Start next to Energy-Efficient Vehicles