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dmsanchez1987
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I supported my brother in law for the whole year of 2017, his no longer in the USA, his from Mexico and has no social security or a ITIN, can i still claim him in my taxes?

 
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AnnetteB
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I supported my brother in law for the whole year of 2017, his no longer in the USA, his from Mexico and has no social security or a ITIN, can i still claim him in my taxes?

No, you will not be able to claim him on your tax return without a Social Security number or ITIN.

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AnnetteB
Intuit Alumni

I supported my brother in law for the whole year of 2017, his no longer in the USA, his from Mexico and has no social security or a ITIN, can i still claim him in my taxes?

No, you will not be able to claim him on your tax return without a Social Security number or ITIN.

dmsanchez1987
Returning Member

I supported my brother in law for the whole year of 2017, his no longer in the USA, his from Mexico and has no social security or a ITIN, can i still claim him in my taxes?

Can I apply to get a ITIN for him?
AnnetteB
Intuit Alumni

I supported my brother in law for the whole year of 2017, his no longer in the USA, his from Mexico and has no social security or a ITIN, can i still claim him in my taxes?

I am not familiar with all the requirements for getting a ITIN.  Take a look at the following article for more information:  <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/irs-tax-return/who-needs-an-itin-or-individual-tax-identificati...>

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