Form 8332 (Rev. January 2006) - Release Of Claim To Exemption For Child Of Divorced Or Separated Parents

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8332
Release of Claim to Exemption
OMB No. 1545-0074
Form
for Child of Divorced or Separated Parents
(Rev. January 2006)
Attachment
115
Sequence No.
Department of the Treasury
Attach to noncustodial parent’s return each year exemption is claimed.
Internal Revenue Service
Name of noncustodial parent claiming exemption
Name of noncustodial parent claiming exemption
Name of noncustodial parent claiming exemption
Noncustodial parent’s
social security number (SSN)
Part I
Release of Claim to Exemption for Current Year
I agree not to claim an exemption for
Name(s) of child (or children)
for the tax year 20
.
Signature of custodial parent releasing claim to exemption
Custodial parent’s SSN
Date
Note. If you choose not to claim an exemption for this child (or children) for future tax years, also complete Part II.
Part II
Release of Claim to Exemption for Future Years (If completed, see Noncustodial parent on page 2.)
I agree not to claim an exemption for
Name(s) of child (or children)
for the tax year(s)
.
(Specify. See instructions.)
Signature of custodial parent releasing claim to exemption
Custodial parent’s SSN
Date
2. The child was in the custody of one
General Instructions
pages from the decree or agreement
or both of the parents for more than half
instead of Form 8332. To be able to do
Purpose of form. If you are a custodial
of the year.
this, the decree or agreement must state
parent, you can use this form to release
all three of the following.
3. Either of the following applies.
your claim to a dependency exemption
1. The noncustodial parent can claim
for your child. The release of the
a. The custodial parent agrees not to
the child as a dependent without regard
dependency exemption will also release
claim the child’s exemption by signing
to any condition (such as payment of
to the noncustodial parent the child tax
this form or a similar statement. If the
support).
credit and the additional child tax credit
decree or agreement went into effect
2. The other parent will not claim the
(if either applies). Complete this form (or
after 1984, see Post-1984 decree or
child as a dependent.
a similar statement containing the same
agreement on this page.
information required by this form) and
3. The years for which the claim is
b. A pre-1985 decree of divorce or
give it to the noncustodial parent who
released.
separate maintenance or written
will claim the child’s exemption. The
separation agreement states that the
The noncustodial parent must attach
noncustodial parent must attach this
noncustodial parent can claim the child
all of the following pages from the
form or a similar statement to his or her
as a dependent. But the noncustodial
decree or agreement.
tax return each year the exemption is
parent must provide at least $600 for the
● Cover page (include the other parent’s
claimed.
child’s support during the year. This rule
SSN on that page).
You are the custodial parent if you had
does not apply if the decree or
● The pages that include all of the
custody of the child for the greater part of
agreement was changed after 1984 to
information identified in (1) through (3)
the year. You are the noncustodial parent
say that the noncustodial parent cannot
above.
if you had custody for a shorter period of
claim the child as a dependent.
● Signature page with the other parent’s
time or did not have custody at all.
For this rule to apply, the parents
signature and date of agreement.
Exemption for a dependent child. A
must be one of the following.
dependent is either a qualifying child or a
● Divorced or legally separated under a
The noncustodial parent must
qualifying relative. In most cases, a child
attach the required information
decree of divorce or separate
of divorced or separated parents will
even if it was filed with a return
maintenance.
CAUTION
qualify as a dependent of the custodial
in an earlier year.
● Separated under a written separation
parent under the rules for a qualifying
agreement.
Special rule for children of divorced or
child. However, the noncustodial parent
separated parents. A child is treated as
● Living apart at all times during the last
may be able to claim the child’s
a qualifying child or a qualifying relative
6 months of the year.
exemption if the Special rule for children
of the noncustodial parent if all of the
of divorced or separated parents on this
If this rule applies, and the other
following apply.
page applies.
dependency tests in your tax return
1. The child received over half of his or
instruction booklet are also met, the
For the definition of a qualifying child
her support for the year from one or both
noncustodial parent can claim the child’s
and a qualifying relative, see your tax
of the parents (see the Exception on this
exemption.
return instruction booklet.
page). Public assistance payments, such
Exception. If the support of the child
Post-1984 decree or agreement. If the
as Temporary Assistance for Needy
is determined under a multiple support
divorce decree or separation agreement
Families (TANF), are not support provided
went into effect after 1984, the
agreement, this special rule does not
by the parents.
noncustodial parent can attach certain
apply and this form should not be used.
8332
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see back of form.
Cat. No. 13910F
Form
(Rev. 1-2006)

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