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Johenzon Febb Borje

Senior Tax Manager | US/Australian specialist

Federally authorized to practice before the IRS on US tax matters
Degree in Bachelor of Science in Accountancy (BSA)

Meet Febb…

Febb has been working on individual taxes since the start of his career in 2013 at SGV & Co. (affiliate of Ernst & Young in the Philippines). He started out working with Philippine individual income tax compliance whilst assisting Americans based in the Philippines with their US individual tax compliance. To progressively focus on US taxes and help more American expatriates, he joined Expat US Tax in 2017. He is currently completing the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Special Enrollment Examination (SEE) to further enhance his knowledge on US taxes.

How can I claim the Child Tax Credit?

Updated on March 04, 2025
by Johenzon Febb Borje

To claim the CTC, you need to complete Form 1040 or your individual tax return and include your child’s details. Ensure you provide the required information for each qualifying child, including their valid Social Security Number.

Then, attach Schedule 8812, “Credits for Qualifying Children and Other Dependents”. Here, you can also calculate the credit amount that you can claim. Lastly, submit your tax return accurately to the IRS.

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