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How to fill out the 8812 Form online
Filling out the 8812 Form, also known as the Additional Child Tax Credit Form, is an important step in claiming your benefits. This guide will help you accurately complete the form online with clear instructions on each section and field.
Follow the steps to complete the 8812 Form online.
- Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
- Begin by entering the name(s) shown on your tax return in the appropriate field at the top of the form.
- In Part I, locate line 1 and enter the amount from line 1 of your Child Tax Credit Worksheet. This worksheet is found in the instructions for Form 1040, Form 1040A, or Form 1040NR.
- On line 2, enter the amount from the applicable line of Form 1040, Form 1040A, or Form 1040NR, as specified in the instructions.
- Subtract the amount on line 2 from the amount on line 1 and write the result on line 3. If the result is zero, you cannot claim this credit, so stop here.
- On line 4a, provide your earned income. If you qualify for the Midwestern disaster area exception, check the appropriate box.
- On line 5, determine if the amount on line 4a exceeds $8,500. If it does, continue to line 6; if not, leave line 5 blank and enter zero on line 6.
- Multiply the amount on line 5 by 15% (0.15) and record your answer on line 6.
- Proceed to line 13 and enter the smaller of line 3 or line 6, according to the instructions provided.
- Finally, review your form for accuracy, and once complete, you can save changes, download, print, or share the form as needed.
Start filling out the 8812 Form online today to claim your additional child tax credit.
You can acquire the 8862 form by visiting the IRS website to download or print it directly. This form is important for taxpayers who need to demonstrate eligibility for the Child Tax Credit after it was previously denied. Additionally, platforms like USLegalForms provide convenient options to access this form and ensure you have everything in order. Completing this form helps you reinstate your claim for the credit efficiently.
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