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Can I claim my godson if his parents can not claim him? I support half his expenses but he does not live w me

 
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Can I claim my godson if his parents can not claim him? I support half his expenses but he does not live w me

To claim someone as a dependent who is not related to you, they must live in your home for the entire year.  You will not be able to claim your godson as a dependent.

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Can I claim my godson if his parents can not claim him? I support half his expenses but he does not live w me

To claim someone as a dependent who is not related to you, they must live in your home for the entire year.  You will not be able to claim your godson as a dependent.

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