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Filing separate, am I eligible for the full child tax credit? The other parent is not claiming the kids.

 
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Filing separate, am I eligible for the full child tax credit? The other parent is not claiming the kids.

You are only eligible for half of the child tax credit if you are filing as Married Filing Separately

 

See this TurboTax support FAQ for filing jointly versus separately - https://ttlc.intuit.com/turbotax-support/en-us/help-article/taxation/better-married-couple-file-join...

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