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What establishes residency in New York State?

You are a New York State resident if your domicile is New York State OR: you maintain a permanent place of abode in New York State for substantially all of the taxable year; and. you spend 184 days or more in New York State during the taxable year.

Can I get a NY driver’s license if I live in NJ?

You need to apply for a New York License only after you become a resident of NY and it is within 30 days of establishing NY state residency. You must turn in your NJ license. Also, if your NJ license has been valid for less than 6 months, then you need to pass the written and road test as well, apart from vision test.

Do you need a seller’s permit to sell online in NY?

Online sellers must have a certificate, but the general consensus for online sales nationwide is that you only have to collect sales tax if you have sufficient nexus in the state your customer is from.

What do you need to know about selling a house in New York?

The PCDA requires sellers to complete a standard form disclosure statement, a copy of which is available on the New York Department of State website. The language of the disclosure statement comes directly from the law and contains numerous questions about the property, organized by topic, including:

Do you have to register your business in New York?

No. Any business with a physical presence in New York, that is already registered for New York State sales tax, is not affected by this law. Does the law apply only to Internet retailers?

Do you have to collect sales tax in New York?

Businesses that fall within this definition and make taxable sales in New York State are required to collect and remit New York State and local sales tax, as discussed below.

Can a business with no physical presence collect sales tax?

Wayfair (138 S.Ct. 2080 [2018]) eliminated the prohibition on a state imposing sales tax collection responsibilities on businesses that have no physical presence in that state. Due to this ruling, certain existing provisions in the New York State Tax Law that define a sales tax vendor immediately became effective.