Inflation Refund
NYS Inflation Refund Checks (2025)
In short
One-time $200 (single/HOH, AGI <= $75k; $150 to $150k) or $400 (joint, <= $150k; $300 to $300k). Filed 2023 IT-201 full-year resident return within income limits; not a dependent.
- What you get
- One-time $200 (single/HOH, AGI <= $75k; $150 to $150k) or $400 (joint, <= $150k; $300 to $300k).
- Who qualifies
- Filed 2023 IT-201 full-year resident return within income limits; not a dependent.
- Income limit (2026)
- 2023 NY AGI <= $150k single / $300k joint.
- Papers to gather
- None; update address with DTF if moved.
- Renewal
- One-time.
- 2026 update
- Closed / completed (mailed fall 2025). Lost checks: contact DTF.
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