How do I amend my return to claim the Oklahoma Child Tax Credit?

1. Write down the original refund or balance due amount for your Oklahoma income taxes. To find this number, check the paper/PDF copy of your original 2021 return, or your banking records.
2. Sign in to TurboTax.
3. On your Tax Home, scroll down to Your tax returns & documents, then select 2021. Select Amend (change) return and then select Amend Using TurboTax Online.
4. On the OK, let’s get a kickstart on your 2021 amended return screen, select TurboTax sent me an email, then Continue.
5. On the What did we contact you about? screen, select Something else, then Continue.
6. On the next screen, select 2021 Oklahoma return, then Continue. The refund tracker will reset to $0. This is normal.
7. On the Let’s get your state taxes done right screen, select Continue.
8. On the Let’s amend your state taxes screen, select Amend next to Oklahoma.
9. On the Your 2021 Oklahoma Return screen, select Continue.
10. On the Let’s Amend Your Oklahoma Return—Are you ready to amend your Oklahoma return now? screen, select Yes, let’s amend and get it done (Recommended), then Continue.
11. On the Amending Your Oklahoma Return screen, select Amend my Oklahoma tax return that was previously filed, then Continue.
12. On the Did You Amend Your Federal Return? screen, select No.
13. On the Tax Paid or Refund Received screen, enter the amount you recorded in step 1 of these instructions, then Continue.
14. On the Explain Your Changes screen, enter TO CORRECT THE CHILD TAX CREDIT, then select Done.
15. Continue through the screens until you reach Amending Your Oklahoma Return. Select I already amended my Oklahoma return, then select Continue.
16. On the Let’s Make Sure You’re Ready to Review screen, select Yes, I’ve entered everything and let’s review, then Continue.
17. Continue through the screens. When you reach the screen We’ll run a complete scan to finalize, select Check my info.
18. If you see the screen You’re just about ready to file. But first… select Continue and fix any issues found during the review.
19. On the We still have a couple details to button up screen, select Continue.
20. On the You’re good to go! screen, select Continue. On the next screen, you’ll see the final Oklahoma refund numbers for your amended return.
21. On the Great job so far! screen, select Continue, then select Start next to Step 3. Follow the instructions to save and print your Oklahoma amended return.
22. Don’t forget to sign and date your amended return before you mail it in. The mailing address for your return is included in the File by Mail Instructions for your 2021 State Amended Tax Return.

NOTE: Don’t forget to Print or Save a copy of your amended return for your records

1. Write down the original refund or balance due amount for your Oklahoma state income taxes. To find this number, check the paper/PDF copy of your return(s), or your banking records.
2. In your TurboTax software, open your 2021 return.
3. Before you make any changes, select File and Save As... then add Amended 2021 return to the file name. This will preserve a copy of your original return.
4. Select the Federal Taxes tab (select Personal if you’re using TurboTax Home & Business), then select Other Tax Situations.
5. In the Other Tax Forms section, select Start next to Amend a return, then select Continue.
6. On the Did you already file your return? screen, select Yes, I’ve already filed my return, then I was contacted by TurboTax and told I may need to amend for some other reason, then select Continue. The refund tracker will reset to zero. This is normal.
7. On the What do you need to change on your return? screen, select Update next to State return, then Done.
8. On the Your State Returns screen, select Edit next to Oklahoma.
9. On the Your 2021 Oklahoma Return screen, select Continue.
10. On the Let’s Amend Your Oklahoma Return screen, select Yes, let’s amend and get it done (Recommended), then Continue.
11. On the Amending Your Oklahoma Return screen, select Amend my Oklahoma tax return that was previously filed, then Continue.
12. On the Enter Previous Refund or Tax Paid screen, enter the amount of your original refund or balance due from step 1 of these instructions and select Continue.
13. On the Explain Your Changes screen, enter TO CORRECT THE CHILD TAX CREDIT, then Continue.
14. Continue through the screens until you reach Amending Your Oklahoma Return. Select I already amended my Oklahoma return, then select Continue.
15. On the Let’s Make Sure You’re Ready to Review screen, select Yes, I’ve entered everything and let’s review, then Continue.
16. Continue through the screens until you reach the You’re Done with 2021 Oklahoma screen. Select Done With States, then Continue.
17. On the Let’s Check These Entries screen, select Check entries. Make any changes, if applicable. If you do make any changes, run Smart Check again, then select Done.
18. On the You’re Done! Print and Mail Your Returns screen, follow the instructions to save and print your amended Oklahoma return.
19. Don’t forget to sign and date your amended return before you mail it in. The mailing address for your return is included in the File by Mail Instructions for your 2021 State Amended Tax Return.

NOTE: Don’t forget to Print or Save a copy of your amended return for your records