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The non-custodial parent can claim the child as a dependent if the custodial parent agrees not to on their own tax return. However, you must obtain a signed IRS Form 8332 or similar written document from the custodial parent allowing you to do so.

Custodial parent releases claim on Form 8332 If you have custody of your child, but want to release the right to claim your child as a dependent to the noncustodial parent you'll need to fill out Form 8332. All that's needed is your child's name, the tax year, your Social Security number, then your signature and date.

Yes. If you are the noncustodial parent, the IRS requires you to attach Form 8332 (or equivalent) to your tax return for each year you are claiming the exemption. If you are filing your return electronically, you'll attach the 8332 to Form 8453, which is mailed to the IRS.

Custodial parent releases claim on Form 8332 For tax filing purposes, having custody is not necessarily the same as it is for a divorce decree. ... If you release your claim for multiple tax years, you only need to fill out the form once: the other parent will attach copies of the original to their return each year.

If you are filing your return electronically, you must file Form 8332 with Form 8453, U.S. Individual Income Tax Transmittal for an IRS e-file Return.

Staple all your forms and schedules together in the upper left corner. Attach W-2 and 1099 income documents. You'll receive a few copies of each income document that's mailed to you. Find the federal copy of each form and staple them to the front of your 1040 in the income section.

Short Answer: You do not need to mail Form 8949, but you do need to mail your supporting statements, such as your brokerage statements (Form 1099B) and Form 8453.

Form 8453 - Attachments. If you need to submit certain forms (or attachments) with your return, you are still able to electronically file. However, you will need to complete and mail in Form 8453 U.S. Individual Income Tax Transmittal for an IRS e-file Return along with the forms or attachments.

If you are filing your tax return using an online provider, mail Form 8453 to the IRS within 3 business days after you have received acknowledgement from your intermediate service provider and/or transmitter that the IRS has accepted your electronically filed tax return.