In most cases, the IRS would have notified you in the year you were disallowed. You would have received a notice in the mail. ... If you are unsure if you have been previously disallowed for EIC, you would need to contact the IRS at 1-800-829-1040 to find out.

What does disallowed mean in tax?

If the IRS rejected one or more of these credits: EITC, CTC, ACTC or AOTC, you may have received a letter stating that the credit was disallowed. If you wish to take the credit in a future tax year, you must recertify by filing Form 8862 with your tax return.

What does FTB previously disallowed mean?

A disallowed FTB EITC yes or no keeps popping up I'm not sure what to choose. @Frooty It means that you filed for EIC and were disqualified.