80-491: Additional Dependents (2024)
Mississippi · Mississippi DOR · Used for tax years 2024
Mississippi Form 80-491 is an additional dependents statement for the 2024 individual income tax return. It lists each dependent's name, relationship to the taxpayer, and Social Security number.
What you'll need
The form asks for the following information:
- Taxpayer name and Social Security number.
- Spouse name and Social Security number.
- Mailing address, including city, state and ZIP code.
- County code.
- Each dependent’s name, relationship to the taxpayer and Social Security number.
The text does not list any supporting documents to attach.
Common mistakes
Do not use a duplex (double-sided) copy or a photocopy. The form states: “Duplex and Photocopies NOT Acceptable.”
Questions people ask
Who qualifies as a dependent?
The form defines a dependent as a relative or other person who qualifies as the taxpayer’s dependent for federal income tax purposes.
What goes in each dependent column?
Enter the dependent’s name in Column A, relationship to the taxpayer in Column B and Social Security number in Column C.
Which relationship codes should I use?
Enter “C” for child, “P” for parent and “R” for relative.
How many dependent entries does the form provide?
The form has 15 numbered spaces for dependents.