Can I claim my child on my taxes if I didn’t claim them last year

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If your child or someone else qualifies to be a dependent on your 2020 tax return, you can claim them as a dependent, even if you did not claim them in a previous year.

IRS interview to help determine who can be claimed:

https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/who-can-i-claim-as-a-dependent

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