30C EV Charger Tax Credit Checker
The Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit makes it more affordable to purchase and install an electric vehicle (EV) charger in your home.
What You Need to Know About 30C
The 30C EV Charger Tax Credit helps reduce the cost of buying and installing an EV charger at home.
What is the 30C EV Charger Tax Credit?
The 30C Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Tax Credit covers 30% of your home EV charger installation costs, up to $1,000.
To claim it, you must first confirm eligibility based on your location—this tool makes that easy.
Do I qualify for the 30C EV Charger Tax Credit?
Eligibility depends on your address. If you live in a Census-designated low-income or non-urban area, you're likely eligible.
You must also owe federal income tax, as this non-refundable credit only offsets taxes due—it won’t result in a refund.
How to use the EV charger tax credit
Here are all the steps you need to take to save on your new EV charger.
- Check if your address qualifies by using this tool.
- Get an EV charger at your home.
- Save your receipts, including for your EV charger and any associated labor costs for installation.
- Fill out IRS Form 8911 using the information from this tool and your receipts and file it with your tax return for the year of installation.