Use Schedule 8812 (Form 1040) to figure the additional child tax credit. The additional child tax credit may give you a refund even if you do not owe any tax. Current Revision Schedule 8812 (Form 1040) PDF Instructions for Schedule 8812 | Print Version PDF | eBook (epub) Recent Developments None at this time. Other Items You May Find Useful All Revisions for Schedule 8812 (Form 1040) About Publication 505, Tax Withholding and Estimated Tax About Publication 519, U.S. Tax Guide for Aliens About Publication 525, Taxable and Nontaxable Income About Publication 972, Child Tax Credit Other Current Products Related Items About Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return About Form 1040-NR, U.S. Nonresident Alien Income Tax Return About Form 5329, Additional Taxes on Qualified Plans (including IRAs) and Other Tax-Favored Accounts