Additional Credits and Payments - Schedule 3 (Form 1040)

Sep 19, 2026

Additional Credits and Payments - Schedule 3 (Form 1040) lists specific nonrefundable credits, other payments, and refundable credits that must be attached to Form 1040, 1040-SR, or 1040-NR. It includes categories such as foreign tax credit, education credits, retirement savings contributions credit, residential clean energy and other clean vehicle credits, and other nonrefundable credits with totals carried to designated lines. It also provides entries for net premium tax credit, extension payments, excess Social Security and RRTA tax withheld, fuel credit, and additional refundable credits, culminating in totals used on the applicable Form 1040 line.

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Additional Credits and Payments

Part I Nonrefundable Credits

Part II Other Payments and Refundable Credits

# Additional Credits and Payments Attach to Form 1040,1040-SR,or 1040-NR. Department of the Treasury Go to www.irs.gov/Form1040 for instructions and the latest information. | nternal Revenue Service | | | Sequence No.03 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Name(s)shown on Form 1040,1040-SR,or 1040-NR | | Your social security number | | | | | | | # Partl Nonrefundable Credits | 1 Foreign tax credit.Attach Form 1116 if required...
2 Credit for child and dependent care expenses from Form 2441,line 11.Attach F
3 Education credits from Form 8863,line 19 ..........
4 Retirement savings contributions credit.Attach Form 8880 . . ..
5a Residential clean energy credit from Form 5695,line 15 .....
b Energy efficient home improvement credit from Form 5695,line 32
6 Other nonrefundable credits:
a General business credit.Attach Form 3800.......
b Credit for prior year minimum tax.Attach Form 8801 . ..
c Adoption credit.Attach Form 8839 ........
d Credit for the elderly or disabled.Attach Schedule R
e Reserved for future use............
f Clean vehicle credit.Attach Form 8936 ......
g Mortgage interest credit.Attach Form 8396 ...
h District of Columbia first-time homebuyer credit.Attach Form 8859.
i Qualified electric vehicle credit.Attach Form 8834 ...
j Alternative fuel vehicle refueling property credit.Attach Form 8911....
k Credit to holders of tax credit bonds.Attach Form 8912 .......
I Amount on Form 8978,line 14.See instructions ..........
m Credit for previously owned clean vehicles.Attach Form 8936 .....
z Other nonrefundable credits.List type and amount: | orm:
6a | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | 2 | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | 5a | | | | | | 5b | | | | | | | | | | 6b | | | | | | 6c | | | | | | 6d | | | | | | 6e | | | | | | 6f | | | | | | 6g | | | | | | 6h | | | | | | 6i | | | | | | 6j | | | | | | 6k | | | | | | 6l | | | | | | 6m | | | | | | 6z | | | | | 7 Total other nonrefundable credits.Add lines 6a through 6z
8 Add lines 1 through 4,5a,5b,and 7.Enter here and on Form 1040,1040-SR,or 1040-NR,line 20. | | | 7 | | | | | | 8 | | # Part II Other Payments and Refundable Credits | 9 Net premium tax credit.Attach Form 8962 ..
10 Amount paid with request for extension to file(see instructions)..
11 Excess social security and tier 1 RRTA tax withheld . .
12 Credit for federal tax on fuels.Attach Form 4136...
13 Other payments or refundable credits:
a Form 2439 ..........
b Section 1341 credit for repayment of amounts included in income from earlier
years .............
c Net elective payment election amount from Fom 3800,Part Ⅲ,line 6,column ()
d Deferred amount of net 965 tax liability (see instructions).......
z Other refundable credits (see instructions): | 13a | | 9 | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | 10 | | | | | | 11 | | | | | | 12 | | | | | | 13 | | | | 13b | | | | | | 13c | | | | | | 13d | | | | | | 13z | | | | | | | | | | | 14 Total other payments or refundable credits.Add lines 13a through 13z
15 Add lines 9 through 12 and 14.Enter here and on Form 1040,1040-SR,or 1040-NR,line 31 .. | | | 14 | | | | | | 15 | | For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice,see your tax return instructions. Cat.No.71480G Schedule 3(Form 1040)2025 Created 11/17/25

FAQs

Which IRS forms does Schedule 3 attach to?

Schedule 3 must be attached to Form 1040, 1040-SR, or 1040-NR.

What kinds of items are listed in Part I nonrefundable credits?

Part I covers nonrefundable credits such as foreign tax credit, child and dependent care credit, education credits, retirement savings contributions credit, residential clean energy credit, and other nonrefundable credits.

What entries are included in Part II other payments and refundable credits?

Part II includes net premium tax credit, payments made with a request for extension to file, excess Social Security and tier 1 RRTA tax withheld, federal tax on fuels credit, and other payments or refundable credits, followed by total calculations.

Sep 19, 2026

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