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After ensuring the taxpayer is entitled to claim the dependent and all due diligence documents are completed, paper file the tax return.
If the dependent's information is entered incorrectly, correct the dependent's information and resubmit.
The taxpayer can request an IP Pin for the dependent, to keep another individual from claiming them year after year, when they should not. The IP Pin will not take effect until the following tax year. For more information regarding the IP Pin reference Identity Protection Pin (IP Pin). |