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Can I file for the child tax credit if I am 100% disabled veteran and I don't pay taxes?

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Can I file for the child tax credit if I am 100% disabled veteran and I don't pay taxes?

Yes, for 2021 you can get child tax credit even if you had no income. 

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Can I file for the child tax credit if I am 100% disabled veteran and I don't pay taxes?

Yes, you are eligible for the child tax credit even if you are 100% disabled and have no earned income to report. Your children would need to be qualified as your dependents before you can claim the child tax credit.

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