This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form IT-209 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance - a government authority operating within New York. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
Q: What is Form IT-209?
A: Form IT-209 is a document used to claim the New York State Earned Income Credit by the noncustodial parent.
Q: Who can use Form IT-209?
A: The Form IT-209 can be used by noncustodial parents who meet the eligibility requirements for the New York State Earned Income Credit.
Q: What is the New York State Earned Income Credit?
A: The New York State Earned Income Credit is a tax credit available to eligible individuals to help reduce their tax liability.
Q: What is the purpose of Form IT-209?
A: The purpose of Form IT-209 is to allow noncustodial parents to claim the New York State Earned Income Credit if they qualify.
Q: How do I fill out Form IT-209?
A: Form IT-209 requires you to provide personal and income information to determine your eligibility for the New York State Earned Income Credit.
Q: When is the deadline to file Form IT-209?
A: The deadline to file Form IT-209 is the same as the deadline to file your New York State tax return, usually April 15th.
Q: Can I file Form IT-209 electronically?
A: Yes, you can file Form IT-209 electronically if you are using tax software that supports electronic filing for New York State tax returns.
Q: What other documents should I include with Form IT-209?
A: You may need to include supporting documents such as W-2 forms and other income statements when filing Form IT-209.
Q: What happens after I file Form IT-209?
A: After filing Form IT-209, the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance will review your claim and determine if you are eligible for the Earned Income Credit.
Form Details:
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