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Direct File is a free, easy-to-use electronic filing option for eligible taxpayers filing basic income tax returns. If your 2024 wages were less than $200,000—or $250,000 if you’re filing a joint return—you may qualify!
With Direct File, there's no hassle. You have:
✔ no software to install
✔ no ads to click through
✔ no hidden fees
Who can use Direct File?
Use the New York State Direct File Eligibility Checker to determine whether you qualify for New York State Direct File:
If you do qualify, visit IRS Direct File Eligibility Checker to confirm you are also eligible to use IRS Direct File:
How does it work?
When you're ready to file, visit IRS Direct File to start your federal return. Once you submit it, your federal return information will be seamlessly transferred to New York State Direct File so you can file your state return.
What if I don't qualify?
If you do not qualify for New York State Direct File, do not use IRS Direct File. Instead, visit E-file options for personal income tax to find other filing options that may work for you.
For all your filing resources, don't forget to stop by our Filing season resource center. Remember: Returns are due April 15, 2025!
Why did I receive this email?
If you previously provided the Tax Department with your email address, we may send you information of general interest, as well as urgent updates.
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