how do i claim the EV charger tax credit of 30% up to max of $1,000?

[LindaS5247]

You can enter your electric vehicle charger expense in TurboTax as follows:

If you are using TurboTax Desktop:

1. Select the "Deductions & Credits" tab at the top of the screen.
2. Select "  "
3. Scroll down to "Cars and Other Things You Own".
4. Select "Energy-Efficient Vehicle Charging Station", "Start/Revisit". 
5. Continue with the on-screen prompts until complete. 

If you are using TurboTax Online:

1. Continue your tax return
2. In your left panel click on "Deductions & Credits"
3. Scroll down to "Cars and Other Things You Own"
4. Click on the down-facing caret 
5. Scroll down to "Energy Efficient Vehicle Charging Station"
6. Click on "Start"
7. Continue with the on-screen prompts until complete. 

Your screen will look something like this:

It will look like this in TurboTax Desktop::

In TurboTax Online it will look like this:

This information will populate your Form 8911.

Click here for "What is Form 8911?"

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