Payment options for New York City estimates
Check
- Used only for estimates filed on paper.
- NYC estimates don't fall under the preparer mandate.
- All taxpayers can file NYC estimates on paper.
Online
- Estimates aren't e-filed.
- This option affects only the text printed on the FI/TI.
- The taxpayer or preparer initiates payment on the NY website.
- The taxpayer or preparer needs to register on the website.
EFW
- You need to e-file estimates.
- E-filed estimates include authorization to withdraw funds (EFW).
- EFW is the default option when filing city estimates electronically.