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reesemuzik
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I never received our child tax credit, we already filed our 2020 tax return I am I sure we qualify for the tax credit, when I go to the Irs site after signing in it said

we were not eligible for advanced payments ?
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DoninGA
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I never received our child tax credit, we already filed our 2020 tax return I am I sure we qualify for the tax credit, when I go to the Irs site after signing in it said

Then you can claim the increased Child Tax Credit on your 2021 tax return to be filed next year.

reesemuzik
New Member

I never received our child tax credit, we already filed our 2020 tax return I am I sure we qualify for the tax credit, when I go to the Irs site after signing in it said

I realize that but we are in need of that money now ? why do you think we didn't get it ? this is all so confusing 

DoninGA
Level 15

I never received our child tax credit, we already filed our 2020 tax return I am I sure we qualify for the tax credit, when I go to the Irs site after signing in it said


@reesemuzik wrote:

I realize that but we are in need of that money now ? why do you think we didn't get it ? this is all so confusing 


The IRS determines eligibility and controls when and if an advance Child Tax Credit is issued.

 

Go to this IRS Advance Child Tax Credit Eligibility Assistant - https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/advance-child-tax-credit-eligibility-assistant

 

Go to this IRS website for eligibility FAQ's - https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/2021-child-tax-credit-and-advance-child-tax-credit-payments-t...

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