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IRS.gov Web Site

EITC Home Page--It’s easier than ever to find out if you qualify for EITC

Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) – Use the EITC Assistant to Find Out if You Should Claim it

Notice 797 - Possible Federal Tax Refund Due to the Earned Income Credit (EIC)


Publications

Related Publications

Publication 596 Earned Income Credit

Publication 596 (SP) Credito por Ingreso del Trabajo

Publication 3524-A EITC Eligibility Checklist Handout

Publication 3524-A (SP) EITC Eligibility Checklist Handout (Spanish version)

Links Inside Publications

Publication 3 - Armed Forces' Tax Guide - Credits

Earned Income Credit. The earned income credit (EIC) is a credit for certain persons who work. The credit...

Publication 17 - Your Federal Income Tax (For Individuals) - Tax Figured by IRS

Earned income credit. If you can take this credit, as discussed in chapter 35, the IRS will figure it for...

Publication 17 - Your Federal Income Tax (For Individuals) - Tax Figured by IRS

Earned income credit. If you can take this credit, as discussed in chapter 35, the IRS will figure it for...

Publication 17 - Your Federal Income Tax (For Individuals) - Tax Figured by IRS

Earned income credit. If you can take this credit, as discussed in chapter 35, the IRS can figure it for you....

Publication 17 - Your Federal Income Tax (For Individuals) - Earned Income Credit (EIC)

Earned Income Credit (EIC). What's New. Earned income amount is more. The maximum amount of income you can...

Publication 17 - Your Federal Income Tax (For Individuals) - Earned Income Credit (EIC)

How do you get the earned income credit? To claim the EIC, you must:

Publication 17 - Your Federal Income Tax (For Individuals) - Part D. Figuring and Claiming the EIC

How To Figure the EIC Yourself. To figure the EIC yourself, use the EIC Worksheet in the instructions for...

Publication 17 - Your Federal Income Tax (For Individuals) - Part D. Figuring and Claiming the EIC

Part D. Figuring and Claiming the EIC. Read this part if you have met all the rules in Parts A and B, or all...

Publication 517 - Social Security and Other Information for Members of the Clergy & Religious Workers - Earned Income Credit

Earned Income Credit. The earned income credit is a credit for certain people who work. If you qualify for...

Publication 554 - Tax Guide for Seniors - Earned Income Credit (EIC)

Earned Income Credit (EIC). The earned income credit (EIC) is a refundable tax credit for certain people who...

Publication 596 - Earned Income Credit - Introduction– Begin Here

Earned Income Credit (EIC).

Publication 596 - Earned Income Credit - Introduction– Begin Here

What is the EIC?

Publication Publication 596 - Earned Income Credit - Figuring and Claiming the EIC

Figuring and Claiming the EIC. You need to know the amount of your earned income to see if you meet the rule...

Publication 596 - Earned Income Credit - How To Figure the EIC Yourself

How To Figure the EIC Yourself. To figure the EIC yourself, use the EIC worksheet in the instructions for...

Publication 596 - Earned Income Credit - Disallowance of the EIC

Are You Prohibited From Claiming the EIC for a Period of Years? If your EIC for any year after 1996 was denied...

Publication 907 - Tax Highlights for Persons With Disabilities - Tax Credits

Earned Income Credit. This credit is based on the amount of your earned income. You can get the credit if...

Publication 926 - Household Employer's Tax Guide - What Do You Need To Know About the Earned Income Credit?

What Do You Need To Know About the Earned Income Credit? Certain workers can take the earned income credit...


Forms and Instructions

Relevant Forms

Form 1040 (Schedule EIC) Earned Income Credit

Form 1040-A U.S. Individual Income Tax Return
Instructions for Form 1040-A, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return

Form 8862 Information To Claim Earned Income Credit After Disallowance

Form 8862 (SP) Information to Claim Earned Income Credit After Disallowance (Spanish Version)

Form 8867 Paid Preparer's Earned Income Credit Checklist

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ - Filing Requirements, Status, Dependents, Exemptions

If I lived apart from my spouse from July 10 to December 31, but was not divorced or legally separated at the...