File Your Taxes with NYC Free Tax Prep

*Important Updates Due to COVID-19*

• For the health and safety of our providers and filers, we have suspended in person NYC Free Tax Prep services, effective March 23, 2020. We may resume in person services at a later date, please check this page for updates. In the meantime, we urge filers to file online.

• As of March 20, 2020, the tax filing deadline of April 15, 2020 has been postponed to July 15, 2020.

• Find out what documents you need to file your taxes.

File Online

• If your income is $69,000 or below in 2019, use Free File Online Products. Free state return options are available for eligible filers.
• If your income is above $69,000 in 2019, use Free File Fillable Forms. State tax prep is NOT available.

Additional Information

• Read FAQs about NYC Free Tax Prep.

• Learn more about the Earned Income Tax Credit and NYC Child Care Tax Credit.

• DCA issues consumer alert to warn New Yorkers to be wary of any promises to get their refund sooner.

• You have rights when using a tax preparer. Learn more.

• The IRS provides tax filers with many helpful resources. Learn more at irs.gov.

• After you file your taxes, make an appointment for free financial counseling to learn how to get the most out of your refund. Friendly, professional counselors will help you make a plan to manage your refund, create a budget, or reduce debt.

• Did you use an NYC Free Tax Prep site to file your taxes? Let us know on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram using the hashtag #FreeTaxPrep.

• Become a volunteer preparer this tax season. You can have a real impact on New Yorkers’ lives. Learn how you can make a difference.

• Learn more about the City’s Annual Tax Season Initiative.

Updated 03/23/2020