Child Tax Credit in
Alaska
Up to $2,000 per qualifying child to reduce your tax bill.
Eligibility Requirements
Here's what you need to qualify for Child Tax Credit in Alaska.
Income Limit
At or below 600% FPL
Citizenship
U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or qualified non-citizen
Phases out at $200,000 single / $400,000 married.
2026 Income Limits
Child Tax Credit income limits for Alaska based on 600% FPL.
Child Tax Credit illustrative income threshold in Alaska: 600% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL). Based on 2026 HHS poverty guidelines. Program effective dates, deductions and state rules may differ; confirm with the agency.
| Household Size | 2026 FPL | Annual Limit (600%) | Monthly Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,950 | $119,700 | $9,975 |
| 2 people | $27,050 | $162,300 | $13,525 |
| 3 people | $34,150 | $204,900 | $17,075 |
| 4 people | $41,250 | $247,500 | $20,625 |
| 5 people | $48,350 | $290,100 | $24,175 |
| 6 people | $55,450 | $332,700 | $27,725 |
| 7 people | $62,550 | $375,300 | $31,275 |
| 8 people | $69,650 | $417,900 | $34,825 |
Each additional person adds approximately $7,100 to the FPL base ($42,600 at 600%). Alaska has higher poverty guidelines than the contiguous US.
Required Documents
Have these ready before you start your Child Tax Credit application.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for Child Tax Credit in Alaska.
Gather your documents
Collect all required documents listed above before starting.
Submit your application
Apply online through the Internal Revenue Service or contact your local Alaska office.
Wait for processing
Processing takes 14–21 days. Keep copies of everything.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who qualifies for Child Tax Credit in Alaska?
Your household income must be at or below 600% of the Federal Poverty Level. Additional factors include age, citizenship, and household composition.
How do I apply for Child Tax Credit in Alaska?
Apply through the Internal Revenue Service. Processing takes 14-21 days.
How much is Child Tax Credit worth in Alaska?
$1,500 to $6,000 per year. Up to $2,000/child; $1,600 refundable (2024).
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