Tax professionals

The 2023 Tax Preparer Registration application is now available!

If you’re a New York State tax return preparer or facilitator, you must register annually with the Tax Department.

If you haven't completed the 2023 Registration Education Requirements yet, you’ll need to before you can register for 2023. If you have trouble using or accessing SLMS to complete your education coursework, see SLMS troubleshooting guide.

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Important Information

Additional New York State child and earned income tax payments

If your client filed a 2021 New York State income tax return (Form IT-201) on time and received the Empire State child credit, New York State earned income credit (or noncustodial parent earned income credit), or both, they may qualify for an additional payment.

Learn more about who can expect a check and for how much:

See additional payments

New York City pass-through entity tax (NYC PTET)

New York State recently enacted the NYC PTET. Entities that opted in to the New York State PTET for 2022 may be eligible to opt in to the optional New York City PTET for 2022.

Reminder: Tax Professionals cannot opt in on behalf of their clients.

LEARN ABOUT NYC PTET

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You can make a payment or request a payment plan for your client using one of our convenient online options.

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Learn what we're mailing

Did your client receive a letter, bill, notice, or check? Visit our new letter resource center for the latest information on what we're mailing.

See letter resource center

Updated: January 23, 2023