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QUESTION:
I WORK IN THE USA UNDER AN L2 TYPE VISA, AND MY DEPENDANTS ALL HAVE L1
VISAS. I HAVE TWO CHILDREN OVER THE AGE OF 17 THAT ARE FULL-TIME =
STUDENTS.
AS THEY ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN EMPLOYMENT, CAN I CLAIM THE CHILD TAX =
CREDIT
FOR THEM?
THEY ARE ALL IDENTIFIED AS DEPENDANTS.
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david ingram replies:
Sorry they have to be under 17 on december 31st of the year involved. =20
To quote from a recent IRS Bulletin
The Child Tax Credit is a nonrefundable credit for taxpayers with a =
qualifying child. To qualify, a child must be under age 17, be a citizen =
or resident of the United States, be claimed as the taxpayer=92s =
dependent, and be the taxpayer=92s (a) child, stepchild, adopted child, =
or a descendant of any of them; (b) sibling, stepsibling, or a =
descendant of any of them, whom the taxpayer cared for as his or her own =
child, or (c) eligible foster child.
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