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Children who qualify as dependents. If your son or daughter is your biological child, stepchild, foster child, sibling, step-sibling, or a descendant of any of these individuals, you can claim him/her as your dependent, but the child canât turn 19 at any time during the tax year (age 24 if a full-time student).
The IRS defines a qualifying child dependent as follows: 1  Daughter, son, stepchild, sibling or stepsibling (or any descendent of these) 2  Has same principal place of abode for more than one-half of taxable year. 3  AND not yet age 19 (not yet age 24 if student) 4  OR permanently and totally disabled.