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👨‍👩‍👧 Child Tax Credit in Fort Lee, Bergen, New Jersey — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Fort Lee residents

Up to $2,000 per childMax Benefit
1-800-829-1040Helpline
NJState
Phase out above $200kFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Fort Lee, New Jersey
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

📝 How to Apply — Fort Lee, New Jersey
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Phase out above $200k. Family of 4 in Fort Lee: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/child-tax-credit — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-829-1040
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Fort Lee residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Bergen Office
Visit offices near Fort Lee. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Fort Lee
  • Child Social Security numbers
  • Proof of relationship
  • Tax return Form 1040
❓ FAQs — Child Tax Credit in Fort Lee
Who qualifies for Child Tax Credit in Fort Lee, New Jersey?
Residents of Fort Lee, Bergen, New Jersey with income at or below Phase out above $200k. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-829-1040.
How to apply for Child Tax Credit in Fort Lee?
Apply online at www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/child-tax-credit, call 1-800-829-1040, or visit Bergen office.
Is there a Child Tax Credit office in Fort Lee?
The nearest office is in Bergen. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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🚀 Apply for Child Tax Credit
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-829-1040 ← Back to Bergen
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