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EITC -- What is eligibility

Go to this IRS website and use the link to see if you qualify for EITC - https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit-eitc

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EITC -- What is eligibility

Hi there, happy to help!

Low- to moderate-income workers with qualifying children may be eligible to claim the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) if certain qualifying rules apply to them.

You may qualify for the EITC even if you can't claim children on your tax return. Find out how to claim the EITC without a qualifying child.

Basic Qualifying Rules

To qualify for the EITC, you must:

Special Qualifying Rules

The EITC has special qualifying rules for:

If you're unsure if you qualify for the EITC, use IRS Qualification Assistant.
Click here for the IRS reference link.

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