When can I expect my NYS tax return?
Andrew Mclaughlin
Published Apr 08, 2026
E-filed returns could take one week to post to our system; mailed returns can take up to three weeks to post to our system. If you e-filed, check your email, tax software or tax preparer to ensure it has been accepted.
How do I get my New York state tax refund?
To request copies of e-filed or paper returns for tax years 1990 and forward, complete and mail Form DTF-505, Authorization for Release of Photocopies of Tax Returns and/or Tax Information. Returns filed before 1990 are not available. We will send a photocopy of the return, if available.
Who do I call about my NY State tax Refund?
518-457-5149
Call the Tax Department’s automated refund-status line anytime at 518-457-5149. It provides the same information that you would receive from one of our phone representatives.
Where is my NY State Refund number?
1-800-829-1954
Where’s My Refund? at IRS.gov. If you do not have internet access, call IRS’s Refund Hotline at 1-800-829-1954.
When is the due date for New York state income tax?
The Tax Department has extended the due date for New York State personal income tax returns originally due on April 15, 2021, to May 17, 2021.
When do I have to file my 2020 tax return?
2020 personal income tax returns originally due on April 15, 2021, and related payments of tax, will not be subject to penalties or interest if filed and paid by May 17, 2021. For more information, see N-21-1, Announcement Regarding Extension of the Deadline to File Personal Income Tax Returns for Tax Year 2020.
When do you get your tax refund for 2019?
With the change in due date for 2019 tax returns and payments from April 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020, there was an adjustment needed to the way refund interest was calculated for the 2019 tax returns that were filed by July 15, 2020. As a result, the Tax Department did not pay interest when refund checks for the 2019 tax returns were issued.
When is the deadline to file a state tax return?
As of March 20, 2020 the tax filing and tax payment deadline for 2019 IRS Tax Returns has been postponed to July 15, 2020. 2019 State Return (s) plus IRS Income Tax Return. Find exact State Deadlines by State (s). efileIT Now * – A State Return can only be e-filed in conjunction with a Federal Return due to IRS/State regulations.
