File Your Taxes with NYC Free Tax Prep

The IRS deadline to file a tax return for your 2024 taxes was April 15, 2025. NYC Free Tax Prep preparers provide assistance all year round. If you missed the deadline, you can still use NYC Free Tax Prep to file your return or have questions answered.

If you think you will owe taxes, it is a good idea to make an estimated payment. If you earned $93,000 or less in 2024, file for FREE with an IRS-certified VITA/TCE volunteer preparer. See a checklist of what you need to file your 2024 tax return.

NYC Free Tax Prep for Individuals and Families 

New Yorkers who earned $93,000 or less and file as a family, or those who earned $65,000 or less and file as an individual or couple without dependents, are eligible to file through NYC Free Tax Prep. Learn about free filing options.

NYC Free Tax Prep for Self-Employed Filers

If you work for yourself as a freelancer, gig worker, or small business owner, you need to file taxes annually and make estimated tax payments quarterly. Access free year-round resources.

Be a Volunteer Preparer

Volunteers receive free, professional training and are certified by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to help eligible New Yorkers file their taxes for free. Learn how you can make a difference this tax season.

Consumer Bill of Rights

If you use a paid tax preparer, review the Consumer Bill of Rights Regarding Tax Preparers.

Additional Information

Get additional information about tax season including FAQs about NYC Free Tax Prep program, ITIN, and tax credits.