INSTRUCTIONS: NEW YORK NONRESIDENT AND PART-YEAR RESIDENT INCOME TAX RETURN (Form IT-203)

New York nonresidents and part-year residents who owe income tax to the state should file a form IT-203. This document is found on the website of the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance.

New York Nonresident And Part-Year Resident Income Tax Return IT-203 Step 1: Give the beginning and ending dates of your fiscal year if not filing on a calendar year basis.

New York Nonresident And Part-Year Resident Income Tax Return IT-203 Step 2: Enter your name, address and Social Security number. Enter your spouse's name and Social Security number if filing jointly.

New York Nonresident And Part-Year Resident Income Tax Return IT-203 Step 3: Enter your permanent home address.

New York Nonresident And Part-Year Resident Income Tax Return IT-203 Step 4: Mark your filing status with an "x." Answer questions B through F in the same manner.

New York Nonresident And Part-Year Resident Income Tax Return IT-203 Step 5: Compute your income and adjustments on lines 1 through 19 as instructed. The column on the left is for all income federally declared, while the column on the right is only for income derived from New York state.

New York Nonresident And Part-Year Resident Income Tax Return IT-203 Step 6: Lines 20 through 23 concern New York additions. Again, enter your total federally declared numbers in the left column and those only from New York in the column on the right.

New York Nonresident And Part-Year Resident Income Tax Return IT-203 Step 7: Enter your subtracts as instructed on lines 24 through 31 to determine your adjusted state gross income. These are the last lines for which you must enter both federal and state numbers.

New York Nonresident And Part-Year Resident Income Tax Return IT-203 Step 8: Compute your taxes and credits on lines 37 through 50 as instructed.

New York Nonresident And Part-Year Resident Income Tax Return IT-203 Step 9: Lines 51 through 55 are only for those who lived in New York City or Yonkers. Lines 57 through 59 are for voluntary contributions. Lines 60 through 71 contain the final calculations to determine the amount owed. If you are owed a refund, you may enter information to enable a direct deposit on line 72. Complete line 73 if a part-year resident, and line 74 if a nonresident.