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DO I INCLUDE M Y

DEPENDENT'S IRS ISSUED

IP PIN ON M Y FEDERAL TAX

RETURN

A17: This is determined by how you file.

E-file return:If you claim one or more dependents that have an IP

PIN, you must enter their IP PIN on the following e-file tax forms:

- Form 1040, Individual Income Tax Return, series

- Form 2441, Child and Dependent Care Expenses

- Schedule Earned Income Credit

Your e-file return will be rejected if you fail to enter a dependent's

IP PIN.

Note:If someone can claim you on their tax return as a dependent

and you have an IP PIN, you must share your IP PIN with them if

theye-file.

Paper return:You don't need to enter an IP PIN for your

dependent(s) when filing a paper tax return.

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