VITA at UB South Campus

Proof of identification (state-issued photo ID for each adult, such as valid driver’s license or state-issued ID card)
Social Security cards for you, your spouse and dependents (not a photocopy)
Birthdates for you, your spouse and dependents on the tax return
Wage and earning statements (Form W-2, W-2G) from all employers
Unemployment compensation statements (1099-G), if applicable
Interest and dividend statements from banks (Forms 1099)
A copy of last year’s federal and state returns, if available
Proof of bank account routing and account numbers for direct deposit, such as a blank check
To file taxes electronically on a married-filing-joint tax return, both spouses must be present to sign the required forms
Total paid for day care and provider's Social Security Number or business Employer Identification Number
IRS Letters 6419 (Advanced Child Tax Credit Payments) and 6475 (Economic Impact [stimulus] Payment)

Fees

Free.

Service area

Orleans County, NY Cattaraugus County, NY Genesee County, NY Wyoming County, NY Chautauqua County, NY Niagara County, NY Erie County, NY

IRS-certified students from the UB School of Management provide free, in-person tax preparation services to individuals and families with annual income of $69,000 or less. Volunteers will prepare tax filings for 2025 only. The service is provided by the IRS-sponsored Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program with volunteers from the UB chapter of Beta Alpha Psi, an international honors organization for accounting and finance students, and the UB Accounting Association.

Last assured

01/27/2026

What's Here

Tax Preparation Assistance

Providing organization

State University of NY - University at Buffalo (UB)