Form 8967 - Paid Preparer'S Child Tax Credit Checklist

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8967
Paid Preparer's Child Tax Credit Checklist
Form
OMB No. 1545-0074
(September 2013)
Department of the Treasury
Do not send to the IRS. Keep for your records
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Internal Revenue Service
Note. If there is more than one child, complete lines 1 through 21 (or until instructed to stop) for one child before going to the next
column. After completing lines 1 through 21 for each child, continue to line 22.
1
Enter preparer's name and PTIN
Child A
Child B
Child C
Child D
2
Child’s name
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3
Is the child the taxpayer's son, daughter, stepchild, foster
child, brother, sister, stepbrother, stepsister, half brother, half
sister, or a descendant of any of them (for example, a
grandchild, niece, or nephew)?
Note. See Relationship Test in Pub. 501 before answering
this question.
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
4
Was the child under age 17 at the end of 2013?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
5
Did the child live with the taxpayer for more than half of
2013?
Note. See Residency Test in Pub. 501 before answering
this question.
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
If you checked "No" on line 3, 4, or 5 for a child,
; the taxpayer cannot use that child to claim the child tax credit. Otherwise,
continue to line 6.
6
Did the child provide over half of his or her own support for
2013?
Note. See Support Test (To Be a Qualifying Child) in Pub. 501
before answering this question.
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
7
Is the child filing a joint return for 2013?
Note. If the child is filing a joint return in 2013 only to claim a
refund of estimated or withheld taxes, check "No." See Joint
Return Test (To Be a Qualifying Child) in Pub. 501.
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
8
Can the child be the qualifying child of any other person for
2013?
Note. See Special Rule for Qualifying Child of More Than One
Person in Pub. 501 before answering this question.
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
9
Could the taxpayer, or spouse if filing jointly, be claimed as a
dependent on someone else's 2013 tax return?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
If you checked "Yes" on line 6, 7, 8, or 9 for a child,
; the taxpayer cannot use that child to claim the child tax credit. Otherwise,
continue to line 10.
10
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Is the child a citizen or national of the United States?
11
Does the child have a social security number (SSN) or
adoption taxpayer identification number (ATIN)?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
If you checked "Yes" on both line 10 and line 11 for a child, the child is a qualifying child for the child tax credit; skip to line 21 for
that child. If you checked "Yes" on line 10 and "No" on line 11 for a child,
; the taxpayer cannot claim the child tax credit for that
child until the child has been assigned an SSN or ATIN. Otherwise, continue to line 12.
12
Is the child a lawful permanent resident (green card holder)?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
If you checked "Yes" on both line 11 and line 12, skip to line 20 for that child. If you checked "Yes" on line 12 and "No" on line 11
for a child,
; the taxpayer cannot claim the child tax credit for that child until the child has been assigned an SSN or ATIN.
Otherwise, continue to line 13.
8967
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for the Form 1040.
Cat. No. 37788R
Form
(9-2013)

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