Get Form 8936 Instructions

Filing Form 8936 is a crucial step for individuals who have acquired qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles or qualified two-wheeled plug-in electric vehicles during the tax year. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to assist users in completing the form accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to complete the Form 8936 online.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the Form 8936 and open it in your browser.
2. Identify the purpose of the form, which is to calculate the credit for qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles placed in service during the tax year. Ensure you have all necessary information regarding the vehicle and your tax situation.
3. Complete the sections detailing your qualified vehicle information. This includes entering the vehicle identification number (VIN) and ensuring that it meets the criteria for the credit, such as being new and having specific electric motor capabilities.
4. Fill in the applicable credit amount and any adjustments for business use or personal use of the vehicle. This is detailed on lines within the form, such as entering cost or tentative credit on the designated lines.
5. Review the specific instructions for any additional requirements related to partnerships or S corporations if applicable. Remember that these entities must report credits on specific lines of the form.
6. After completing all sections of the form, ensure to save your changes. Users can then download, print, or share the completed form as necessary.

Begin completing your Form 8936 online today to ensure you take advantage of available credits.