Question: do you have to have a 1098-t to claim aotc?
Answer: What is Form 1098-T, Tuition Statement, and do I need to receive a Form 1098-T to claim the AOTC for tax year 2019? A18. Yes. The Form 1098-T is a form provided to you and the IRS by an eligible educational institution that reports, among other things, amounts paid for qualified tuition and related expenses.