Adoption Tax Credit Calculator
Use our free Adoption Tax Credit Calculator to quickly estimate how much you may qualify for in 2024 or 2025. This tool helps families calculate both refundable and nonrefundable adoption credits, determine carryforward amounts, and check eligibility under IRS Form 8839.
Choose the tax year when the adoption was officially finalized by a court.
Enter your total adoption-related expenses (court costs, attorney fees, etc.).
Check this box if the child has been determined by a state to have special needs.
Your Modified Adjusted Gross Income. High MAGI may reduce eligibility.
Enter any unused credit amount carried forward from the last 5 years.
The total federal income tax you owe before credits.
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