Child Tax Credit Query

vm6580 Posts: 2, Reputation: 1

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Mar 13, 2009, 01:31 PM

Child Tax Credit Query

My 3 yr old son came to US with me on Jun 18 2008. I am on L1 and he is on L2. He does not have an SSN. Is he eligible for Child Tax Credit?

AtlantaTaxExpert Posts: 21,836, Reputation: 846

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May 5, 2009, 02:37 PM

Yes, he is.

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