What this notice is about
We’ve reviewed the information you provided on Form 8862, Information to Claim Certain Refundable Credits After Disallowance, and we’re happy to inform you that you’ve successfully shown that you are eligible and qualify for these certain credits claimed on your tax return.
What you need to do
You're all set! You don't need to do anything else. If you're expecting a refund, you should receive it within 6 weeks, as long as you don't owe any other taxes or debts.
You may want to
Keep a copy of this notice for your records, just in case you need to refer to it later.
Frequently asked questions
You can call us at the phone number listed on your notice.
This notice applies only to credits you claimed on your tax return using Form 8862. We reviewed these credits only because they were denied in an audit from a previous year. The credits we looked at may include:
- Earned Income Tax Credit
- American Opportunity Tax Credit
- Child Tax Credit
- Additional Child Tax Credit
- Credit for Other Dependents
Tips for next year
Think about filing your taxes online. It can help you to avoid errors and find extra money you might be eligible for. Plus, it’s often free. Learn more about e-file to see if it’s right for you.
Helpful information
Herramientas de referencia
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