Follow the steps to fill out the CA FTB 3514 online.

1. Click 'Get Form' button to access the form and open it in the online editor.
2. Enter your name(s) as shown on your tax return and your Social Security Number (SSN) or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) on the designated fields.
3. If you are separated and filing a separate return, check the appropriate box to indicate your eligibility to claim the California EITC.
4. Provide your date of birth (DOB), and if filing jointly, also enter your spouse's or registered domestic partner's DOB on the relevant lines.
5. Complete Part I with qualifying information by responding to Questions 1a and 1b regarding previous disallowances of EITC.
6. Enter your federal adjusted gross income (AGI) from your federal Form 1040 or 1040-SR on line 2.
7. Fill in your federal Earned Income Credit (EIC) from your federal Form 1040 or 1040-SR on line 3.
8. Proceed to Part II and enter your investment income as instructed in Step 2.
9. If claiming a qualifying child, complete Part III by filling out the details for each child, including their name, SSN or ITIN, date of birth, and residency information.
10. In Part IV, fill in your wages, salaries, tips, and other employee compensation. Include IHSS payments, any relevant pensions, and calculate your California earned income on the designated lines.
11. Complete Part V by entering the amount from the California Earned Income Tax Credit Worksheet and ensure you provide any necessary additional credits if applicable.
12. Finalize your entries by reviewing all sections for accuracy. You can then save your changes, download, print, or share the form as needed.

Complete your CA FTB 3514 online today to ensure you receive your eligible tax credits.