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The NYC-210 form is an essential document for residents of New York City seeking to claim the New York City School Tax Credit. This credit is available to individuals who lived in specific counties during the year 2012, including Kings, Bronx, New York, Richmond, and Queens. To qualify, applicants must provide personal information such as their names, dates of birth, and social security numbers, along with similar details for their spouses if applicable. The form requires filers to indicate their type of claim, whether single, married filing jointly, or married filing separately. Additionally, it assesses the number of months each filer lived in New York City during 2012. Importantly, those who can be claimed as dependents on another taxpayer's federal return do not qualify for this credit. The form also offers options for receiving refunds, including direct deposit or debit card, and includes provisions for third-party designees and preparers. Timely submission is crucial, with claims accepted starting January 1, 2013, and must be mailed to the designated State Processing Center. Understanding the requirements and process associated with the NYC-210 form can significantly impact potential financial benefits for eligible residents.
Preview - Nyc 210 Form
New York State Department of Taxation and Finance |
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Claim for New York City School Tax Credit |
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Your irst name and middle initial |
Your last name (for a combined claim, enter spouse’s name on line below) |
Your date of birth |
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Your social security number |
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Spouse’s irst name and middle initial |
Spouse’s last name |
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Spouse’s date of birth |
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Spouse’s social security number |
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Mailing address (number and street or rural route) |
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Apartment number |
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You must enter your date(s) of |
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birth and social security number(s) |
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City, village, or post ofice |
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NYS county of residence while living in NY City |
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Address of New York City residence that qualiies you for this credit, if different from above |
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Taxpayer’s date of death Spouse’s date of death |
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Decedent |
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information |
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Note: Use this form only if you are not required to ile a 2012 Form
2012. You lived in New York City if you lived in any of the following counties during 2012: Kings County (Brooklyn), Bronx, New York County (Manhattan), Richmond County (Staten Island), or Queens. If you did not live in any of these counties for all or part of the year, stop; you do not qualify for this credit.
Type of claim – |
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mark an X in one box |
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(see instructions) |
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Single
(complete lines 1, 2, and 5) |
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Married iling a combined claim |
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(complete lines 1 through 5) |
Married but iling a separate claim
(complete lines 1, 2, and 5)
Qualifying widow(er) with dependent child (complete lines 1, 2, and 5)
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.............................Can you be claimed as a dependent on another taxpayer’s 2012 federal return? |
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Yes |
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If you marked an X in box a, c, or d above, and marked the Yes box at line 1, stop; |
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you do not qualify for the credit. All other ilers continue with line 2. |
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Enter, in the box (to the right, the number of months during 2012 that you lived in |
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New York City (see Note above; also see instructions) |
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If you marked an X in box b above, continue with line 3. All other ilers continue with line 5. |
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Can your spouse be claimed as a dependent on another taxpayer’s 2012 federal return? |
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If you marked an X in the Yes box at both lines 1 and 3, stop; you do not qualify for this |
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credit. All other ilers continue with line 4. |
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Enter, in the box to the right, the number of months during 2012 your spouse lived in |
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New York City (see Note above; also see instructions) |
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Mark one refund choice (see instructions): |
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direct deposit (ill in line 6) - or - |
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debit card |
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6Direct deposit (see instructions): Complete the following to have your refund deposited directly to your bank account.
No
months
No
months
paper check
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Routing |
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Personal |
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Personal |
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Business |
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checking |
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savings |
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checking |
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savings |
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Note: If the funds for your refund would go to an account |
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6c Account |
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outside the U.S., mark an X in this box (see instructions)... |
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Print designee’s name |
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Designee’s phone number |
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Personal identiication |
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designee? (see instr.) |
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Paid preparer must complete (see instr.) |
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Preparer’s signature |
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Preparer’s NYTPRIN |
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Firm’s name (or yours, if |
Preparer’s PTIN or SSN |
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Address |
Employer identiication number |
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Mark an X if |
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Taxpayer(s) must sign here
Your signature
Your occupation
Spouse’s signature and occupation (if joint claim)
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Daytime phone number |
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File your claim as soon as you can after January 1, 2013. Mail your claim to:
STATE PROCESSING CENTER, PO BOX 61000, ALBANY NY
210001120094
Private delivery services
If you choose, you may use a private delivery service, instead of the U.S. Postal Service, to mail in your form and tax payment.
However, if, at a later date, you need to establish the date you iled or paid your tax, you cannot use the date recorded by a
private delivery service unless you used a delivery service that has been designated by the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury or the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance. (Currently designated delivery services are listed in Publication 55, Designated Private
Delivery Services. See Need help? below for information on obtaining forms and publications.) If you have used a designated private delivery service and need to establish the date you iled your form, contact that private delivery service for instructions on how
to obtain written proof of the date your form was given to the delivery service for delivery. If you use any private delivery service, whether it is a designated service or not, send the forms covered by these instructions to: State Processing Center, 30 Wall Street,
Binghamton NY
Privacy notiication
The Commissioner of Taxation and Finance may collect and maintain personal information pursuant to the New York State Tax Law, including but not limited to, sections
This information will be used to determine and administer tax liabilities and, when authorized by law, for certain tax offset and exchange of tax information programs as well as for any other lawful purpose.
Information concerning quarterly wages paid to employees is provided to certain state agencies for purposes of fraud prevention, support enforcement, evaluation of the effectiveness of certain employment and training programs and other purposes authorized by law.
Failure to provide the required information may subject you to civil or criminal penalties, or both, under the Tax Law.
This information is maintained by the Manager of Document Management, NYS Tax Department, W A Harriman Campus, Albany NY
12227; telephone (518)
Need help?
Visit our Web site at www.tax.ny.gov
•get information and manage your taxes online
•check for new online services and features
Telephone assistance
Automated income tax refund status: (518)
Personal Income Tax Information Center: (518)
To order forms and publications: |
(518) |
Text Telephone (TTY) Hotline (for persons with hearing and speech disabilities using a TTY): If you
have access to a TTY, contact us at (518)
If you do not own a TTY, check with independent
living centers or community action programs to ind
out where machines are available for public use.
Persons with disabilities: In compliance with the
Americans with Disabilities Act, we will ensure that our lobbies, ofices, meeting rooms, and
other facilities are accessible to persons with disabilities. If you have questions about special accommodations for persons with disabilities, call the information center.
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Form Characteristics
| Fact Name | Description |
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| Purpose | The NYC-210 form is used to claim the New York City School Tax Credit for eligible residents. |
| Eligibility | To qualify, you must have lived in New York City during any part of 2012 and not be required to file a 2012 Form IT-201 or IT-203. |
| Governing Law | This form is governed by the New York State Tax Law, specifically sections 5-a, 171, and others related to tax credits. |
| Filing Instructions | Mail your completed form to the State Processing Center at PO Box 61000, Albany NY 12261-0001 after January 1, 2013. |
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