Resources and Guidance for Puerto Rico families that may qualify for the Child Tax Credit

Links to all materials and guidance issued by the IRS regarding the families in Puerto Rico that may qualify for the Child Tax Credit, organized by type for quick reference by partners, the media and tax professionals.

Beginning with tax year 2021, eligibility for the Child Tax Credit expanded to residents of Puerto Rico with one or more qualifying children.

The 2021 Child Tax Credit is up to $3,600 for each qualifying child.

Eligible families can claim the credit through April 15, 2025, by filing a federal tax return — even if they don't normally file and have little or no income.

Ready-to-Use Articles 

News Releases 

Guidance 

Other Resources