File your New York State Tax Return

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return

FREE
  • Preparation and e-file
  • Unlimited re-file for rejections
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New York
State return

$2499

Federal + NY state tax return combo

$2499
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If you don't qualify for a simple return,
the following prices apply:

Federal
return

$2999

New York
State return

$2499

Federal + NY state tax return combo

$5498
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New York State forms & schedules we support

  • IT-201: Resident Income Tax Return
  • IT-195: Allocation of refund
  • IT-2: Summary of W-2 Statements
  • IT-1099-R: Summary of Federal Form 1099-R Statements
  • IT-201-ATT: Other Tax Credits and Taxes
  • IT-119: STAR Credit Advance Payment Reconciliation
  • IT-196: Itemized Deductions
  • IT-213: Empire State Child Credit
  • IT-213-ATT: Child Information for Empire State Child Credit
  • IT-214: Real Property Tax Credit
  • IT-215: New York Earned Income Credit
  • IT-216: Child and Dependent Care Credit
  • IT-225: Modifications
  • IT-227: Voluntary Contributions
  • IT-229: Real Property Tax Relief Credit
  • IT-245: Volunteer Firefighters' and Ambulance Workers' Credit
  • IT-249: Long-Term Care Insurance Credit
  • IT-272: College Tuition Credit
  • IT-360.1: Change of Residency Status
  • IT-201-X: Amended Resident Income Tax Return

New York State tax Refund FAQs

1. How do I find my NYS tax refund amount?

Find the refund amount on your tax return by visiting: https://www.tax.ny.gov/pit/file/refund.htm#locate

Scroll down the page to “Locate your requested refund amount” section and use the provided chart.



2. Can I check the refund status of an amended return?

No, you cannot check the refund status of an amended return using the online tool. You must call 518-457-5149.


3. Can I call to check the status of my New York state tax refund?

The NY Department of Taxation and Finance gets millions of calls each year for refund status updates and there may be a long hold on the phone. You can call the automated phone line (518-457-5149). However, you are encouraged to use the online refund tool because it’s a quick and easy way to check.


4. Can I get notified when my tax refund is processed?

Yes, you can be notified when your refund is processed. You must create an Online Services account to sign up for a notification. Go to: https://www.tax.ny.gov/online/createaccount.htm.



5. Why did NYS adjust my refund?

If the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance made adjustments to your tax return, your refund amount may have changed. You will receive a Form DTF-160 or Form DTF-161 in the mail explaining why your refund amount is different than you expected.


6. What if the online refund status says I was sent a letter requesting additional information?

If you get this message, it means the Department of Taxation and Finance needs some more details from you to process your refund. You will receive you a letter called "Request for Information" (Form DTF-948 or DTF-948-O) that explains what information is needed from you.

Please note, you don’t need to wait to receive the letter in the mail. You can view the notice online in your Online Services Account and use the ‘Respond to Department Notice’ application to respond.

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