Information Status

Victims of identity theft can inform the Tax Department, which will take corrective action where needed. Action may include removing fraudulent returns, canceling bills issued as a result of the fraud and placing an indicator on the tax account.

Tax issuesIdentification recovery

What to do next

Ways to connect

Visit this link - https://www.tax.ny.gov/.../identity-theft.htm

Please visit the link to download Form DTF-275, Identity Theft Declaration. You can submit the form by mail or fax.

Call 518-457-5181

Please call with your concerns.

Details

Documentation Needed to Enroll
1) Form DTF-275; 2) Statement explaining why you believe you're a victim of identity theft; 3) Copy of notice you received from Tax Department (if you received one); 4) Proof of address; and 5) Photocopy of government-issued ID.
ADA Accessible
Yes
Accessibility notes
To request a reasonable accommodation, email Reasonable.Accommodations@tax.ny.gov. See https://www.tax.ny.gov/help/contact/communication-assistive-technology.htm for details on telephone assistance for individuals with disabilities.
Free
Yes
Available Languages
Arabic, Bengali, Haitian Creole, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Yiddish
States
New York
Eligibility requirements
None
Citizenship Requirements
No citizenship requirements

Locations

This service does not have a location or its location is private. This program can be accessed in New York, USA.

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What to do next

Ways to connect

Visit this link - https://www.tax.ny.gov/.../identity-theft.htm

Please visit the link to download Form DTF-275, Identity Theft Declaration. You can submit the form by mail or fax.

Call 518-457-5181

Please call with your concerns.