I have three children. My oldest turned 17 on August 31, 2022. He is still a junior in high school. Shouldn’t I get $2000 for each child?

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I have three children. My oldest turned 17 on August 31, 2022. He is still a junior in high school. Shouldn’t I get $2000 for each child?

Only a child who is under the age of 17 in 2022 is eligible for the Child Tax Credit.

I have three children. My oldest turned 17 on August 31, 2022. He is still a junior in high school. Shouldn’t I get $2000 for each child?

As DoninGA posted, in order to qualify for the Child Tax Credit for 2022 the child must be under the age of 17 on 12/31/2022. See What is the Child Tax Credit? for specifics about qualifying for the credit.

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I have three children. My oldest turned 17 on August 31, 2022. He is still a junior in high school. Shouldn’t I get $2000 for each child?

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