To claim the foreign tax credit, file IRS Schedule 3 on your Form 1040; you may also have to file Form 1116 [0] Federal: $79 to $139. Free version available for Simple Form 1040 returns only.

To use the foreign tax credit against AMT, taxpayers must file IRS Form 1116 (Foreign Tax Credit) and, if applicable, Form 6251 (Alternative Minimum Tax – Individuals). Form 1116 requires ...