Claim Your NJ Child Tax Credit - Apply Before October 15!

The NJ Division of Taxation is sharing a free and easy way to file for your NJ Child Tax Credit for Tax Year 2025. SimpleFile helps families who do not have to file a tax return get up to $1,000 for each child or dependent under age 6. To apply, you only need to provide basic information about your household.

Check out the SimpleFile tool today; the deadline to apply is October 15th, 2026.

To learn how to claim the New Jersey Tax Credit with SimpleFile, check out this how-to video.