Register or renew

You must register with the Tax Department before carrying on certain activities in New York State. Here’s a quick list:

Tax professionals

• Tax preparer registration

Businesses

Register

• Beverage container deposit initiator
• Cigarette retail dealer
• Cigarette wholesale dealer
• Cigarette agent
• Employer
• Exempt organization
• Fuel distributor, importing/exporting transporter, or terminal operator
• Manufactured Home Parks Registration (MHPR)
• Motor carrier for an IFTA license (or get decals for qualified motor vehicles)
• Sales tax vendor
• Vapor products retail dealer
• Vehicle for highway use tax (or get a trip certificate of registration)

Renew

• Cigarette retail dealer requirements for registration renewal
• Highway Use Tax Certificate

Enroll

• Enroll in PrompTax
  

Resources

• New York Business Express—New York's new comprehensive guide for all your business and professional needs. Quickly and easily find information related to licensing, regulation, incentives and support to start or grow your business
• Start or buy a business
• Expand a business
• Close or end a business