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πŸ’° Earned Income Tax Credit in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia β€” 2026

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

Up to $7,830/yrMax Benefit
1-800-829-1040Helpline
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Income limits by family sizeFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Richmond, Virginia
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.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Richmond, Virginia
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Income limits by family size. Family of 4 in Richmond: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-829-1040
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Richmond residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Richmond City Office
Visit offices near Richmond. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Richmond
  • W-2 or 1099 forms
  • Social Security numbers
  • Filing status docs
❓ FAQs β€” Earned Income Tax Credit in Richmond
Who qualifies for Earned Income Tax Credit in Richmond, Virginia?
Residents of Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia with income at or below Income limits by family size. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-829-1040.
How to apply for Earned Income Tax Credit in Richmond?
Apply online at www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit/eitc-eligibility, call 1-800-829-1040, or visit Richmond City office.
Is there a Earned Income Tax Credit office in Richmond?
The nearest office is in Richmond City. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” Virginia Alerts 2026
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