Tip: You must notify USCIS if you change your address after filing your Form N-400 within 10 days of your relocation by filing Form AR-11, Alienâs Change of Address. You also must call USCIS at 1-800-375-5283 to change the address with your pending N-400 application.
Best Answer: Take the credit for each year if you live in the Midwest Disaster Area. Otherwise. The Hope Credit has been all-but-replaced by the American Opportunity Credit and it goes for four years. If you attend a school that is located in the Midwest Disaster Area then you'd better dig into it a little deeper.
Education tax credits can help you with higher education costs by reducing the amount of tax you owe. There are two credits available, the American Opportunity Tax Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit. We check both of them for you. American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) You can use this credit for the first four years of college when working towards a degree. Maximum credit is $2,500 per eligible student. Must be enrolled at least half time for at least one semester during the tax year. Up to $1,000 can be refunded to you. Lifetime Learning Credit. There is no limit on the number of years you can use this credit for undergraduate, graduate and professional degree courses, including ones to improve job skills. Maximum credit is $2,000 per tax return. Can be used when you're only taking one class. You don't need to be working towards a degree. If you're not eligible for either of these credits, we'll see if you qualify for the tuition and fees deduction.