Get Form 886

Form 886 is an essential document for individuals seeking to qualify for Head of Household filing status. This guide will provide you with a clear and comprehensive approach to completing this form online, ensuring you have all necessary information at hand.

Follow the steps to fill out the Form 886 online securely and accurately.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in your chosen online editor.
2. Review the form's instructions carefully to understand the eligibility criteria and requirements for Head of Household status.
3. Fill out your personal information in the designated sections, including your name, address, and Social Security number.
4. Provide your filing status by indicating that you are applying for Head of Household and ensure you meet the Marriage Test requirements.
5. Document your Qualifying Person Test by listing eligible dependents, including children or relatives living with you, and ensure to provide their details.
6. Complete the Cost of Keeping Up a Home Test by itemizing expenses to prove you paid more than half of the costs to maintain your home.
7. Attach photocopies of supporting documents, such as birth certificates, school records, or receipts, as evidence for the information provided.
8. Review all information for accuracy before submitting.
9. Once confirmed, save your changes, download, print, or share the completed form as needed.

Start filling out your Form 886 online today to ensure you take advantage of available tax benefits.