Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but an actual copy of your Form W-2 is only available if you submitted it with a paper tax return:
Transcript
Copy
If you e-filed your tax return or you didn't attach your Form W-2 to your paper return, then use one of the transcript options above. Otherwise, you'll need to contact your employer or SSA for a copy.
To claim your child as your dependent, your child must meet either the qualifying child test or the qualifying relative test:
In addition to meeting the qualifying child or qualifying relative test, you can claim that person as a dependent only if these three tests are met: