Can I claim my nephew on my tax return if we dont live in the same household? He's 5 years old and I support him along with my mother. I go see him everyday.

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Can I claim my nephew on my tax return if we dont live in the same household? He's 5 years old and I support him along with my mother. I go see him everyday.

No. You can claim a relative as your dependent if they meet certain requirements, including that they lived with you the entire year. See this FAQ for more: https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/5187060

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Can I claim my nephew on my tax return if we dont live in the same household? He's 5 years old and I support him along with my mother. I go see him everyday.

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