An 18-year-old full-time student who is claimed on the parents' tax return as a dependent is eligible for the child tax credit.

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The Child Tax Credit is generally available for children under the age of 17 at the end of the tax year who meet certain criteria. An 18-year-old full-time student, even if claimed as a dependent, would not qualify for the Child Tax Credit based on age.

An 18-Year-Old Full-Time Student Who Is Claimed on the Parents