Free tax return preparation assistance

Made $56,000 or less in 2019?

If your income was $56,000 or less in 2019, you're eligible to have an IRS-certified volunteer prepare your income tax returns at no cost. There are Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites across New York State. More information, including a site lookup by ZIP code, is available on the IRS website.

Find a VITA site

Don’t qualify for VITA assistance?

You may still qualify to visit one of our FSA sites to prepare and electronically file your federal and state returns with assistance from Tax Department employees—for free!

Learn about FSA

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