What if My dependent was under 18 until mid October of last year. She's a full time student.
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Hello! The below information is for claiming the Child Tax Credit.
For tax year 2021, a qualifying child is an individual who does not turn 18 before January 1, 2022, and who satisfies the following conditions:
I do not fully understand the question.
I have assumed that you want to understand if your dependent would be a qualifying child for purposes of the Advanced Child Tax Credit.
For the purposes of the Advanced Child Tax credit, a qualifying child is an individual who does not turn 18 before January 1, 2022. Based on the information you provided, your dependent would not qualify you for the Advanced Child Tax Credit in 2021.
your question is incomplete. why what?
For a 2020 return you can claim a child as a dependent until they turn 19 OR up to 24 if they are a full time student. They are only eligible for the Other tax credit of $500 and not the CTC of $2000.
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