For more information, see Suspensions and Revocations or read the DMV brochure Suppose your license was taken from you


You can help me with the online retirement benefits application


Okay, you start by selecting the " Apply for Retirement Benefits " button. You will be asked to create an account,  or sign in to your my Social Security account. Then you'll go through a series of screens that will ask you questions about yourself , your family , and your work . You can fill out the application in one sitting or come back later.


what if I get stuck and don't know what to enter or select?


If you get stuck on a question you can skip it and go back to it later. You will know at the end of the application if you still have any questions you may need to answer.


okay, and if I can't do it online can I just go in or call and do it that way?


Yes, you can call and apply by phone.   You can call at 1 - 800 - 772 - 1213 ,  or TTY 1 - 800 - 325 - 0778 from 7 AM to 7 PM Monday through Friday


but if I just do it online, do I still have to print it out and sign it then send it?


No, when you are done just hit " Submit Now " to finish your application. You 'll get a receipt for your online application You can print the receipt and keep for your records .


cool, and can I just take my time and do it carefully?


Will you be taking a very long time per page? you should know that for security reasons there are time limits for viewing each page .You will receive a warning after 25 minutes of inactivity but you can extend your time.


No, I won't take that long per page so anything else I should look out for


Would it be better if I just go in to an office?


Using our online application has some advantages. You can avoid trips to your Social Security office and save yourself some time.


I need to know what to do with the checks a relative keeps getting after they have passed away


Was the deceased receiving Social Security benefits?


yes there are checks


You will have to return the benefit received for the month of death and any later months?


Is there a Social Security benefit for the widow of someone on benefits?


A one-time payment of $255 can be paid to the widow if he or she was living with the deceased; or, if living apart, was receiving certain Social Security benefits on the deceased’s record.


can I get any benefits because of the dead person that was on social security?


Did you want to know what family members may be eligible for survivors benefits?


yes sir


Are you a stepchild, grandchild, step grandchild, or adopted child of the deceased?


I'm not any of those


You are not eligible for survivors benefits.


I need to change my address


Are you reporting a change of address for your business?


Yes


You must complete a Statement of Ownership and/or Permission to Use Place of Business pdf VS-19


Where can I get the form


You can also call the DMV Office of Vehicle Safety and Clean Air at 1 - 518 - 474 - 4653 to get the form , or call 1 - 518 - 474 - 0919 to get more information


What do I do if I also have an Inspectation Station License?


please see Inspection Station Cap Information


What happens if the new location was previously registered as a repair shop?


You must provide the Facility number or name of that shop. This may be accepted as proof of zoning


Do I need the same forms to do that?


Yes. You can also call the DMV Office of Vehicle Safety and Clean Air at 1 - 518 - 474 - 4653 to get the form , or call 1 - 518 - 474 - 0919 to get more information


If I want to ammend or replace my documents, can I mail them?


Yes, mail them.


I need to amend my daughter's Social Security Card, how do I proceed?


Have you legally changed your child 's name as a result of adoption, a court order or some other reason?


Yes she was adopted and took her stepfather's name.


Well then you definitely need to tell Social Security so that you can get a corrected card.


What documents must I present?


We accept the Final adoption decree with the new name as proof.


What other information must I provide?


You must be able to show your child 's name, identifying information i.e., age, date of birth, or parents ' names and preferably a recent photograph.


When will my daughter get her new card?


We will mail the new card as soon as we have all of your child 's information and have verified your her documents.


What if I don't have the final adoption decree yet, it's pending?


We might also accept your daughter's State - issued non - driver 's identification card.


Will my daughter be able to still work before the new card is issued?


Yes and her employer needs to be notified as well.


How to know if I am eligible to use the VA Appointments tools


You can use these tools if you meet all of the requirements listed.


what are these requirements?


You can use these tools if you meet all of the requirements listed


Can I schedule appointments through VA Secure Messaging?


you may be able to use this service to schedule and cancel appointments


please tell me, Am I eligible to use the VA Appointments tools?


You Are enrolled in VA health care


What else is necessary?


Are scheduling your appointment with a VA health facility that uses online scheduling


nothing more?


Have had an appointment at that VA health facility within the last 2 years


and all these requirements are mandatory?


Yes, All of these must be true


How can I qualify for disability benefits?


are you looking to qualify for Social Security disability benefits?


yes, that's correct.


The first requirement you must meet is to have worked in jobs covered by Social Security and then you must have a medical condition that meets Social Security's definition of disability.


Could I work on my previous job if I receive the benefits?


If after reviewing your case we decide that despite your condition you still can work then you wouldn't qualify for the benefits.


Is there a way to make the application process faster?


For disabled people, they can file an Adult Disability Report to speed up the process.


How should a survivor widow apply for disability benefits?


They can't do it online but they can contact Social Security at 1-800-772-1213 to apply for disability benefits.


And for an adult child with a disability?


We must evaluate his condition to determine if it meets our definition of disability.


I'm enquiring about theft


Has your ATV been stolen?


Yes


you should immediately report the theft to the police


What happens if my ATV has studded tires?


You may only use studded tires in the following situations: In a tree nursery or planting in a manner which damages or destroys growing stock or creates a substantial risk of damage or destruction. Within 100 feet of a dwelling between midnight and 6 A.M. at a speed greater than necessary to keep the ATV moving. While pulling a person on skis , a toboggan , sleigh , sled or trailer , unless the device is attached to the ATV by a tow - bar or other rigid connection


What happens after reporting my ATV stolen to the police?


Surrender the registration documents to your local motor vehicle office


When can I use studded tires?


Can I use an ATV to carry passengers?


You cannot operate an ATV under the following conditions: At a speed too fast for existing conditions or potential hazards, in a careless , reckless or negligent manner or while intoxicated or impaired by alcohol or drugs


What ages can operate an ATV?


Children aged 10 to 15 can only operate an ATV under adult supervision.


What proof of ID do I need?


You must provide proof of identity , date of birth , and at least six points of proof of name


Hello there. I hope you're doing well. The reason why I came here was to learn how I can change my address. Could you perhaps walk me through this process?


Of course. Do you want to update the address on your license, permit, or ID, vehicle registration and title?


No, not yet. I just wanted to figure out how things work first.


Are you planning to change your address online through MyDMV?


Yes, that is option I considered.


To change the address on your license, permit, non-driver ID and/or registration, you will need the ID number and document number from your New York State driver license and learner permit.


What if I have no longer have that document?


Then you will need to wait for a new one to arrive before you can create a MyDMV account. You can still change your address, though.


Alright, then let's say I'm heading to a DMV office to change my address. What should I bring along?


You should bring a completed Address Change (MV-232) form with you.


What else should I know when I change my address for a vehicle registration?


You should know that we also update the title certificate record. You do not need to order new DMV documents with your new address. Updating your address for a traffic ticket does not update your address on other DMV records.


What if I have a fraud alert on my credit report?


Sure no problem I can help. If you have a security freeze , fraud alert , or both on your credit report  you can still open a my Social Security account by temporarily lifting it


Can I still open an account?


Does your credit report  have a freeze on it?


No.


If you have a security freeze , fraud alert , or both on your credit report , you can still open a my Social Security account by temporarily lifting it .


What if I do if i do have one?


Can anyone else use my social securoty account?


Your personal mySocial Security account is for your use only Social Security is dedicated to protecting the information and resources entrusted to us , including your personal information and investment


Is this for my protection?


yes it is for your protection


for what reason?


Social Security is dedicated to protecting the information and resources entrusted to us , including your personal information and investment


How can i lift it?


you can visit your local Social Security office to open an account in person


Are there benefit planners I could use for social security?


Do you need social security to provide you, your spouse, and other eligible members of your family with benefits?


Yes, I would like benefits.


Are you retiring?


Yes, I will be retiring.


Have you become disabled?


Yes, I am disabled.


Do you know we provide benefits when you die?


No, i did not know that.


Then you did not know you were eligible for family benefits.


Can I use the planners to help understand my Social Security protection?


Yes, you can use our planners to help you better understand your Social Security protection and you can choose a benefit calculator to help with the estimates.


who is eligible?


You, or Your Family Members, May Be Eligible for Increased Benefits


ok yes


Our mission is to deliver Social Security services that meet the changing needs of the public


Does anyone in your family get SSI


Not applicable to me, no


certain life changes may affect eligibility for an increase in your federal benefits . For example ,  if your spouse or ex - spouse dies


oh that is not the case with me


will i get higher pay if they die?


you may be eligible for a higher survivor benefit based on his or her work


What if I served in the military?


If you served in the U.S. military ,  you may be eligible for benefits through the Veterans Administration


Hello. I made an application for some benefits as a veteran, but I'm not happy with the decision they made about my case. I want to knw if is possible a second review of my case?


No problem. In this case you can ask for a decision review. Do you have new and relevant evidence that could help your case?


No, I don't. I got all the information I had.


Have you hear about the option of request a new look from a senior reviewer?


No, I haven't.


Would you like to appeal to a veterans law judge?


That sounds like too much. I don't think that would be the right option.


O.K., let say I take one of those options, which would be the next step then?


One you apply for a review of your case you won't need to do anything else, just wait unless the VA sends you a letter asking for more information.


There will be any kind of appointment?


If the VA schedules exams for you, be sure not to miss them. That's very important.


What happens if I got more question later?


For more information you can go for the FAQs section about decision reviews.


I need to find information on How to apply for rehabilitation and employment in VA


you can search VR&E or Chapter 31. there you can Find out how to apply for VA Voc rehabilitation and employment, also known as vocational rehabilitation and employment benefits


How do I apply if I already have a VA disability rating?


after starting the section Select Apply.


but I can't find the option to apply. Could you tell me where it comes from?


in your eBenefits account, on the main page you can find the option to apply


What if I am a service member who has not yet received a service-related disability rating?


Dear customer, you don't need to wait for a rating. Instead, fill out VA Vocational Rehabilitation - Advance after exiting form VA 28-0588.


If you want to be eligible for benefits, you must meet at least one requirement. do you know them


if I know some.


Have you been through the process of the Physical Evaluation Board?


do not


Do you have a VA memorandum rating of 20% or more?


no i don't have that rating


Have you entered the IDES Integrated Disability Assessment System?


If I am entered in the IDES system


so if you can be eligible for benefits and services


I am looking for a Corrected Card for my foreign born child who is a US citizen


Have you changed your child's name legally for any reason?


Yes, my child's name has been changed legally


In this case, you need to inform Social Security, who can then proceed to get a Corrected Card for your child


What original documents do I need for this process?


If you have no original documents as sought, we will look for other documents. Any of these documents must be current, show your name, date of birth or age and preferably a recent photograph


What original documentation is needed for me to change my child's Social Security card?


You need to show proof of the legal name change for your child. One of these documents is a final adoption decree with the new name, if this is applicable


What documentation do I need if I have not previously established my child's US citizenship?


In this instance, you need to prove US citizenship, we can only accept certain documents as proof of US citizenship


What happens if I have not informed Social Security of my child's legal name change?


You must inform Social Security of the name change and then a Corrected Card can be organised for your child


Hey, how's everything?. I need some information about how can I apply online for medicare and nothing else?


Sure thing. You can apply online for Medicare even if you're not ready to retire. For that you can use our online application, investing less than 10 minutes on that.


Oh yeah, i saw the thing online but wanted to be sure. I'm glad i can. Look in any case, where can i get more information about this topic?


You can visit our Applying for Medicare Only Before you Decide section.


O.k, i'll make sure to take a look there. Say, what if it was the other way? if i was already enrolled?


Do you have Medicare already?


Well yeah, i'm already enjoying Medicare.


Good. In that case, you can get information and services online, an even find out how to manage your benefits.


O.k. Well, in any case, just want to confirm something. If someone wants to sign up in Medicare, it doesn't need to be ready to retire yet, isn't?


That's correct. They don't need to be on retirement plans to sign up. They can do this just for medical service.


Do you know where to find what documents and information you need?


No, i don't know.


Hi, I'd like to know what requirements I must meet to qualify for federal student aid.


we must first review the basic eligibility criteria


and among the requirements is to maintain academic progress?


yes, is it important to maintain satisfactory academic progress in college or vocational school to remain eligible


and where can i have more information?


For more information on these criteria, speak to your school's financial aid office.


And how do I show if I am qualified to get a higher education?


do you have a diploma or GED?


no


Have you completed six credit hours or course work?


yes


If you were enrolled in a university or vocational school before July 1, 2012, or if you are currently enrolled in an eligible career program, you can demonstrate that you are qualified for a higher education


and should i register?


If you are a citizen of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands or the Republic of Palau, you are exempt from registration.


I'm having an issue with a DMV regulated business.


Is it a regulated, automotive business?


Yes, it is.


All automotive related businesses are regulated by the DMV.


How can I lodge a complaint against a DMV regulated business?


After you file the complaint, a representative from the DMV will be assigned to handle it.


What happens if the busoiness isn't registered?


There are limits on fines and penalties that can be given to unregistered businesses.


What happens if the CSR can't get my complaint resolved?


The case will be given to an Automotive Facilities Inspector for a formal investigation.


What should I do if I can't resolve the issue with the business?


Submit a Vehicle Safety Complaint Report to the DMV Consumer and Facilities Services Complaint Unit.


How can I find out more about complaints?


Contact the DMV Complaint Unit during their office hours.


Hello, can you tell me what is required to qualify for federal student aid?


It is vital to review the eligibility processes.


What is the profit capacity?


This benefit is primarily if you were enrolled in a university or vocational school.


Can you expand that information further?


It consists of being enrolled at least half time to be eligible.


Need to show that you are qualified for such help?


Exactly, it is vital to have a high school diploma.


What else is needed please?


It is essential that you complete a secondary education.


Perfect, what else do I need to know?


You must also enroll in an eligible professional career program and complete one of the alternatives.


Perfect and what else?


Important to show that you are qualified, that is vital.


I would like to know if you have information about the VA medical benefits package


Of course, among the benefits we have:  We cover preventive care services, such as: Health screenings, including gender-specific screenings  Health education, including nutrition education


What do I have to do to use these services?


To use these services, you must be enrolled in VA health care, and you must have received care from us in the past 24 months.


What other requirements should I meet?


Are you enrolled in VA Health Care?


¿Está inscrito en VA Health Care?


Are you assigned to a VA primary care provider?


Yes I am


Have you given your VA provider your medical records from your non-VA provider?


do not


we cannot process prescriptions from a non-VA community provider unless you meet certain requirements


Please help me get information about social security's disability benefits.


The first thing you have to know is that you should apply for the disability benefits as soon as you become disabled.


Do you want to apply now?


No, not now.


Do you have any hearing impairment?


I do, yes.


in that case, you can use our TTY number 1-800-325-0778.


Now, about the disability starter kits. Are the kits available in Spanish?


Yes, the kits are available in English and Spanish, with versions for adults and for children under the age of 18.


What are the kits for anyways?


You can use our Disability Starter Kit to help you get ready for the disability interview or online application.


and, what about those that can't get enough credits to qualify for Social Security disability benefits?


In case people don't have enough credits for the disability benefits, they could qualify for the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) if they have limited income and resources.


How can I appeal a decision if my application gets rejected?


If your application is denied you have the right to ask us to review your application again and in the notice, you receive from us, that says that you don't qualify, you'll find instructions on how to appeal.


What personal information do I have to give to apply for the benefits?


You'll be asked for your social security number and proof of age, the name, address and phone numbers of any professional medic or medical center that took care of your case, the names and dosages of any medication you are currently taking, etc.


How will I know if I do not qualify for burial benefits?


We will send you a denial decision letter telling why you were denied burial benefits and we will also send you a form called Your Rights to seek Further Review of Our Decision VA Form 20-0998 which explains your rights to appeal.


Do you know how much time you have to appeal?


Yes, I know how much time I have to appeal.


It just depends on which option you use to request a review or appeal.


What will happen if I change my mind and really don't want to be buried in a VA national cemetery?


Your family will be able to make arrangements for your burial in a private cemetery even if we have all ready sent you a pre-need decision letter.


What happens when my family member requests a burial for me?


We will need to confirm your pre-need eligibility determination based on the laws at the time.


What will they need at the time of need burial?


We will keep a copy of your pre-need application, decision letter, and supporting documents in our system.


Can my family member still apply for my burial in a VA national cemetery at the time of need?


Yes, laws and personal circumstances may change earlier eligibility decisions and we will make a final decision.


Tell me about the increase for delayed retirement.


Have you already reached full retirement age?


Not yet.


Can I decide to delay my retirement?


You can, but be sure to sign up for just Medicare at age 65.


when would I start receiving benefits after reaching full retirement age?


You can choose to start receiving the benefits from the month before you apply.


What would be the best time to start receiving my retirement benefits?


We do not recommend starting at age 62, your full retirement age, age 70, or any age in between.


How could I decide?


You can get more information to help you decide by reading the sections Early or Late Retirement, Retirement Information for Medicare Beneficiaries, to Consider and Other things.


Hey, I need an explanation regarding my social security credits.


Of course. You must earn at least 40 Social Security credits to qualify for Social Security benefits. You earn Social Security credits when you work and pay Social Security taxes.


Well, it's a bit complicated. I'm disabled and need to know how many credits I need for social security.


To name an example, if you become disabled at age 27, you would need 3 years of work 12 credits out of the past 6 years between ages 21 and 27.


Alright, but what if I'm statutorily blind?


In that case you must only meet the duration of work test.


How many credits do I need for retirement benefits if I was born in 1983?


You need 40 credits to qualify for retirement.


I see. Is there anything else you can tell me about the credits I need for retirement?


Were you born after 1928?


Yes, I said so before. In 1983.


In that case you need 40 credits to qualify for retirement.


Tell me about county taxes and supplemental fees


This are taxes that all residents of New York City and several counties in New York must pay for the registration of a commercial vehicle or the renewal of any commercial vehicle registration. These taxes are collected by the DMV for the city and the counties.


What about the supplemental MCTD fee for taxis?


In the case of a passenger vehicle like a taxi, the supplemental MCTD fee is $50 for two years. All registrants for TC vehicles must pay the tax,


How much is the vehicle use tax?


It's $80 for 2 years for all passenger vehicle registrations and renewals. For Livery and for-hire vehicles, the tax is $400 for one year.


My vehicle registration is from Manhattan, New York. Does the tax apply to my vehicle?


Yes, your location apply to the vehicle use tax for all passenger registrations and renewals.


tell me about the sales tax, how can I determine the fee?


For this, you should add 3.25% to the fee listed on the cart and then change the result to the nearest 0.25$


I have some questions about paying TVB tickets.


I'll be happy to assist you with that. Do you have a TVB traffic ticket that was issued by NY City?


No, my son does.


Okay. He has the option to plead guilty and pay the tickets or plead not guilty and schedule a TVB hearing. The hearing will be done online, over the phone, or in a TVB office.


Yes, that is correct. He has those options.


We just moved. Will that be an issue?


You will just need to provide them your new address, so that they can send a Notice of Hearing in the mail. Be advised, this does not update your other DMV records. You will need to do that separately.


He just recently changed his last name. Will that be a problem?


No, the DMV will just send him the Notice of Hearing with his previous last name.


IWhat if I'm not certain that the information he put on the traffic ticket is correct?


He should provide them with the correct information and continue to check that the ticket has been reported.


What is a suspension termination fee?


A suspension means that your driver license or privilege to drive is taken away for a period of time before it is returned.  There are fees involved.


What does it mean if my license is suspended?


There are two different types of suspensions.


How do I know the status of my license or driving privilege after I pay the fee?


Have you paid the fee online?


I have not yet.


How will I know the status of my license when I do pay the fee?


You can sign up for a MyDMV account and use the My License service.


When will I get my license back?


You will get it back after the suspension period ends.


Hi I'm looking for information related to how to provide proof of insurance.


No problem. We are here to help you. Is your driver license or your vehicle registration suspended because of a lapse in automobile liability insurance coverage?


Yes, I got suspended.


No problem. You can always provide proof that you now have insurance online or by mail.


In case I want to use mail, to where I need to send the documents I file?


You need to send them to the NYS department of motor vehicles financial security bureau PO box 2725 albany NY 12220-0725.


there would be any problem if my insurance company doesn't verify all the information I provide?


Yes, there will be. If that happens, your driver license and/or vehicle registration will be or will remain suspender or revoked.


In case I got suspended or revoked, how do I get a written confirmation of it?


For that, you need to order your driving record or vehicle abstract.


Then what will happens once I provide my proof of insurance?


Then the dmv will verify your coverage with your insurance company.


Hello I need information about How can I get new plates?


You can request a new set of plates at a DMV office.


and what happens if the plate is lost or destroyed?


yes i want to know


You will need to pay the new plates and a $ 3.75 fee to issue a new registration.


What can I do if my vehicle is stolen?


Your insurance company: 1) will issue you 2 original NY State Insurance ID cards with barcode (see sample) or provide you access to your NY State Insurance 2 digital electronic ID card) will send you an electronic notice of insurance coverage to DMV (your insurance agent or broker cannot present this notice) Your NY State Insurance ID cards and electronic notice together verify your coverage. We need both.


Where can I find more acceptable evidence?


what should i bring?


Bring these items with you the original plate or the MV-78B / police report / statement


and what do I do if my plate is lost or destroyed?


The DMV will issue you a new registration and replacement plates.


please show me information about Transfer your Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits


Find out if you can transfer any of your unused Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to your spouse or dependent children .s


how to use the TEB Portlet for service - specific questions


please contact the right career counselor or personnel center from this list: Army Active - Duty Officer Email and Army Active - Duty Enlisted Email


Can I transfer benefits?


You have completed at least 6 years of service on the date your request is approved and you agree to add 4 more years of service


I completed more than 7 years


You can transfer education benefits if you re on active duty or in the Selected Reserve and you meet the requirements


please show me information about How do I transfer the benefit?


you ll request to transfer , change , or revoke a Transfer of Entitlement TOE through milConnect .


How spouses can use transferred benefits


May use the benefit right away,  May use the benefit while you re on active duty or after you ve separated from service


what else is mandatory


The person getting benefits has enrolled in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System DEERS


Do I need to check browser compability for DMV Dial-in Search Account?


Yes. Since our security protocols are currently updating, You need to make sure that your browser is compatible to use any of the state's government websites.


To do this, you can visit https://encryption.ny.gov/ [ 6 ] .


So, as long as my browser is compatible to use any of the state 's government websites, it should be compatible with the Dial-in Search Account?


Yes. Therefore, if it is not compatible, you just need to update it to the latest version.


Okay. So i do not need to switch to different kinds of browser?I just need to update to the latest version?


Can you give me some examples of business records that I must keep in order to document the searches?


Yes. Just update it. Examples of business records to keep can be invoices, retainer agreements and accident reports. These documents can be any kinds of document to justify the reason you perform your searches.


May i know how to contact you guys for my Dial-in Search Account?


There are few ways to contact us. You can always come to our physical location at NYS DMV DIAL - IN Accounts Room 2316 Empire State Plaza, Albany , NY 12228. You can also email us at [ email protected ] [ 5 ] .


How do i pay for the searches that i have done?


We would subtract the fee from the balance in your account.


Does security protocols update relates to browser compatibility?


Yes. In order to better protect your data, we need to update it. Updating the security protocols means that latest version of browser is needed to enable the updates to be executed.


Hi, I need to know what is the Social Security Credits?


40 Social Security credits are required to qualify for Social Security benefits.


Can you give me more information on the subject?


There is a Table that explains how many years of labor credits.


Is it required to pay Social Security taxes?


Of course, you also earn Social Security credits when you work.


I imagine that applies to when you work and pay Social Security taxes.


You can earn a maximum of four credits per year.


How many credits are needed for disability benefits?


They are required to be eligible for disability benefits.


Perferco, thanks for the information.


I need help changing the school I'm using my GI Bill on


We can help you make GI Bill changes. You can find out when and how to request changes to your GI Bill school, program, or other VA education benefits so you can keep getting funding to help pay for your education or training.


Do I have to make changes to my benefits or do they happen automatically?


Yes, you need to request changes to your benefits when you make certain education changes.


ok and how do I request those changes?


are you a Veteran or service member?


I was in the Army


To request changes to your GI BIll you will need to submit a Request for Change of Program or Place of Training, VA Form 22-1995. You can complete the form online


and I request changes if I want to pursue a new plan or program?


Yes, you need to request changes if you are changing your educational , professional , or vocational goal


ok,  so I request a change for my new school too?


Yes, if you are transferring to a different school you must request changes to your GI Bill.


what if I was a dependent, would I use the same form to make changes?


You would need to submit a Dependent’s Request for Change of Program or Place of Training , VA Form 22-5495. The form can be completed online.


What happens if I forget to update my address?


You must report a change of address to DMV within ten days of moving. That is the case for the address associated with your license , as well as all the addresses associated with each registered vehicle , which may differ


What happens if I forget to update my current address?


You will miss a suspension order and may be charged with operating an unregistered vehicle and/or aggravated unlicensed operation , both misdemeanors.


What happens if I have more questions after receiving the inquiry letter?


We will suspend the vehicle registration


What happens if I fail to update my address?


You will miss a suspension order and may be charged with operating an unregistered vehicle and/or aggravated unlicensed operation , both misdemeanors. This really happens but the good news is this is a problem that is easily avoidable


What happens if my insurance runs out?


Because we all pay indirectly for crashes involving uninsured motorists, New York State requires every motorist to maintain auto insurance every single day a vehicle is registered. DMV works with insurance companies to electronically monitor your insurance coverage


Has your insurance lapsed?


Yes


We mail you an insurance inquiry letter to allow you to clear up the problem


I want to know about the Affordable care act and VA coverage


The Affordable Care Act ACA also known as the health care law was created to expand access to coverage , control health care costs , and improve health care quality and care coordination . Find out what you need to know about the ACA and your health coverage .


I wanted to know if VA coverage is enough to not need that, is it?


There are VA programs that meet the minimum essential coverage requirement for 2018


Were you covered by VA in 2018?


no


wait, maybe but which ones are the programs that qualify for minimum coverage?


The VA health care program , The Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs CHAMPVA , CHAMPVA through the Program of Comprehensive Assistance to Family Caregivers , The Spina Bifida Health Care Benefits Program , or A Department of Defense TRICARE plan


but if I have VA coverage but no other insurance do I get a penalty?


No, You don't have to pay a penalty if you don't have health insurance in 2019 or any year after that .


Did you have coverage or an exemption in 2018?


no I didn't


we need help with a complaint


Do you need help protecting your facility license, registration or certification?


no I think it's all good we just need some info


Would you like to know what to do if a complaint is filed against you?


yes sir


You will be dealing with the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles. It regulates all Repair Shops , Inspection Stations , Dealers , Vehicle Dismantlers and other related businesses in NYS.


Do you need information on how to legally operate as a business?


yeah, why not


You would have to register with DMV.  Once your application is approved you will receive a certificate from DMV.


we did all of that.  can we still operate if we take care of anything we get hit with?


If you pay your fine and/or penalty or serve out your period of suspension, you will be back in business after complete compliance with whatever the hearing decides.


what if we are offered a deal and we reject it after they investigate the complaint?


If an offer is rejected a hearing will be held .


I need to know more about VA mental health services.


I can assist you. We can discuss how to access all the services, for example we have services for grief, anxiety, and ptsd.


Do you need to talk to someone urgently?


I do need to chat with someone. I need help.


Are you a Veteran in crisis?


No, I am not.


I am worried about my brother, but I don't know that he is enrolled in the VA health care. Can he still get services?


Yes, he can still use some services even if he isn't enrolled.


Has it been less than a year after separation?


No, he left 3 years ago.


I need the know how on how to get a personalized plate


Would you like to order a personalized plate?


yes sir


You can order personalized plates for passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles and motorcycles.


is there a way to know what is fair game when it comes to customizing it?


Yes there is, we can help you learn more about restrictions.


do you have those picture plates I've seen on the internet?


Yes, we have picture plates that can be personalized. You can browse our collection of picture plates online.


what do I do with my plates after I get my new custom plates?


You should mark each vehicle plate with a permanent ink pen.  Do not put out both vehicle plates in the recycling/garbage on the same day.


do you have a DMV locator so I can look up where to go?


Yes, we can help you find a DMV office


can you help me make a correction on my fafsa application?


We can help you with what types of corrections and updates you can make and how to make them.


what can I change if you already accepted my application?


Did you make a mistake on the FAFSA form?


no, I want to update some numbers I put on it


Did you file a FAFSA form using an incorrect social security number?


no, that was correct


Did you want to update information for a situation that has changed?


yes, I have updated information


Most information can not be updated because it must be accurate as of the day you originally signed your FAFSA form.


so I can't update my new savings amount?


That is correct you may not update your information to show a change in that amount


What is the Direct Deposit of Social Security?


It is important that you are already receiving benefits.


What if I am already receiving benefits?


If you already receive SSI and have a bank account, you can qualify.


Perfect, can you tell me more about it?


If you qualify you can sign up for Direct Deposit using.


In the event that you do not get the benefits but want to apply what should I do?


It is important that you seek the Social Security representative when applying for the benefits you want to enroll in Direct Deposit.


You can further expand that information.


It is important to seek more information with your management agent.


What if you don't have an account?


It is noteworthy that you must open an account in order to register.


How is the amount of my federal student aid figured out?


When you fill out your FAFSA form the college you list will use the information you provided.


How does my school figure out the non-need based aid?


Your school has a formula they use to calculate they non-need based aid.


Will this example help you, "If you have cost of attendance at $16000 and you have been awarded a total of $4000 in need-based aid and private scholarships, the you can get $12000 in non-need based aid."


No, it does not help me understand it at all.


What if my COA is $16000 and my EFC is $12000?


Then your financial need is $4000.


What does cost of attendance or COA actually mean?


Your COA is the amount you will pay to go to school.


Are you attending at least half-time?


Yes, I will be attending at least half-time.


Your COA would be the estimate of tuition and fees, cost of room and board, cost of books, supplies, transportation and many more.


I want to get more information before I go to the DMV and get the Veteran label on my new license


Do you have a Standard license and want to change to a REAL ID or Enhanced while adding your veteran status?


no, don't need the enhanced or real anything I just want a license that has the veteran label on it


and I want to know who you are giving refunds to for the veteran licenses, can I get one?


If you applied to have the Veteran Indicator added to your license, permit or non-driver ID and were charged a document fee, you are entitled to a refund for the fee


did you overcharge them and are now giving refunds?


A law has been enacted that permits us to refund a fee paid by a veteran when they had a veteran indicator placed on their DMV document.


how do I know if my license is standard, enhanced, or real ID?


If your license was issued before October 30, 2017 and is not Enhanced, you have a Standard document.


can I ask for the enhanced ID online?


If you have a Standard license and want to change to a REAL ID or Enhanced while adding your veteran status, you will have to go to a DMV office.


do I need the title to transfer a registration to another car or do you have it on record?


You will need the original title or other proof of ownership to transfer a registration to another vehicle


Would you like some tips to make your DMV visit go smoother?


no


Do you need the office hours for any locations to help you with your visit?


no, I want to know about car plates


I haven't transferred a registration before so I want to know if I have to get new plates when I do it?


You can transfer the vehicle plates you have along with the registration to another vehicle you own


what do I do with the plates if I don't transfer the registration?


If you do not transfer the registration, you will need to surrender the vehicle plates to the DMV.  You might be eligible to receive a refund if you surrender the plates before the registration expires.


do you have anywhere where I can look at more info on transferring ownership of a car?


Yes, I can link you to more information on buying or selling a vehicle & transferring ownership


Hi, I need to file a claim but am uncertain how to go about doing it. Is there help for someone like me?


Do you need help filing a claim or an appeal?


No I don't need help filing a claim, thank you.


I have an accredited representative helping me with my claim but I feel the charges are too high, what can I do?


If you feel that the representative's fees are too high you can challenge the fees. You can find more information in the How to Challenge a Fee guide.


I would like to become an accredited representative or a VSO what qualifications are required for this?


If you would like to become an accredited representative or a VSO you will need to pass an exam and a background check and take continuing education courses to make sure you are providing the most up-to-date information.


Who is the best person to help me with the filing of my appeal?


If you need help you may want to work with an accredited attorney, or a claims agent, or a Veterans Service Officer (VSO).


What is a VSO?


Veterans Service Officers work for the Veterans Service Organizations both are called VSOs.


Will a VSO help service member's survivors?


Yes VSOs work on behalf of both Veterans and service members and their dependents and survivors.


Hello, can you advise me with the credit part?


Where can I download bankruptcy related documents?


As a primary requirement you have to fill out various documents related to the topic.


Can you explain in more detail what you just informed me?


It is important that you look for an endorser so that they facilitate your credit.


What consequences can generate that the adverse credit is incorrect?


The endorser must meet certain conditions to be eligible.


The endorser can be the student?


Can not be.


What information can you give me regarding adverse credit is incorrect?


It all depends on the information you supply.


Hello Where can I get more information about sales tax?


Do you want more information?


do not


do i have to pay any fees?


You will probably also have to pay the county use tax when you register. See the registration fees and estimated taxes for information on county use taxes.


and should I take the invoice?


Bring your dealer's bill of sale showing that you paid New York State sales tax. Also bring a bill of sale from the MV-50 NY State dealer only or a complete sales tax exemption {Sales Tax Form} pdf at the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance DTF-803 for a departure from - state dealer.


What if the vehicle was a gift or was purchased from a family member?


If the vehicle was a gift or was purchased from a family member, use the Transaction Statement {Sales Tax Form} pdf at the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance DTF-802 to receive a tax on exemption sales


What if I rent the vehicle?


see registering a leased vehicle


Hello I need information about How do I respond to the letter or request?


Your required response, either   prove you have insurance coverage    proof that you sold the vehicle


What do I do if I have insurance coverage?


What should I do if there is a problem?


If there is a problem, it is your responsibility to resolve it.


And what should I do with the plates while the problem is not resolved?


save the plates while solving a problem with your insurance company


I received a letter stating that my license is suspended. What I can do?


The letter means that your insurance company notified DMV that your insurance coverage ended, and that no other company notified DMV of new coverage.


What should I do if I have insurance?


If you have insurance, follow the instructions in the letter and contact your company or agent about the problem. Ask your company to file a coverage notice with the DMV electronically.


I'm leasing a vehicle and need to know whether or not I have to pay sales tax at the DMV.


Have you already paid your NY sales tax to the leasing company?


Yes, I have.


Since you have already paid your sales tax at the leasing company, you will need to provide your lease agreement that shows you have already paid the NY sales tax. You will also need to complete the Claim for Sales Tax Exemption { Sales Tax Form } PDF [ 5 ] at NY State Department of Tax and Finance DTF-803.


Where do I register my vehicle at?


Your vehicle must be registered at the DMV office. Be sure to complete the Document Guide to find out which documents that you will need to bring with you.


Do I need to provide proof of insurance?


Yes, you will need to provide your current NY State Insurance ID card.


What do I need to provide proof of authorization by the leasing company to register my vehicle in NY?


You will need to provide a letter from the leasing company that gives you permission to register the vehicle in NY, a power of attorney from the leasing company that authorizes you to register the vehicle, and the leasing company officer's signature in box 3 on the Vehicle Registration/Title Application.


How do I find out more information about this topic?


You can view more information about vehicle registrations on our website.


what can you tell me about Social Security Direct Deposit


Are you receiving benefits?


not


Not currently receiving benefits?


Can I use the card to make purchases, pay bills, or get cash at thousands of locations?


It s quick and easy to sign up for the card . Call the toll - free Direct Express hotline at 1 - 800 - 333 - 1795


If I already receive Social Security or SSI benefits and you have a bank account


you can sign up for Direct Deposit by :starting or changing Direct Deposit online Social Security benefits only


can i use the card to make purchases , pay bills or get cash at thousands of locations?


It s quick and easy to sign up for the card


If i do n't have an account


you must open an account before you can sign up for Direct Deposit . You should shop around in your area to find an account that has the features you want at a price you can afford .


What can I learn about my student loan servicer?


You can learn about the student loan servicers and what role they play in the repayment process.


What will happen if my loan is transferred to another loan servicer?


You should receive an email or letter from your assigned servicer to tell you about the transfer.


What if I have FFEL Program loans that are not owned by ED?


Then you would need to contact your servicer for details about repayment options and tools.


What if my federal student loan was transferred from one servicer to a different one?


The transfer just means that a new servicer will provide the support you need to repay your loans; but is still owned by ED.


What if I have FFEL Program loans not owned by ED and need to contact them?


Do you need to contact your FFEL Program loans not owned by ED servicer?


Yes, I do need to contact them about details.


Then you should contact the servicer about the payment options and tools.


Traumatic Injury Protection (TSGLI)


TSGLI also known as Servicemembers Group Life Insurance Traumatic Injury Protection provides short - term financial support to help eligible service members recover from a severe injury .


i i was covered by SGLI and experienced a traumatic injury while serving in the military


find out how to file a claim for TSGLI or appeal a past decision


Am I eligible for TSGLI?


You may be able to get TSGLI if you were insured by SGLI when you experienced a traumatic injury


what are the requirements to qualify


if you meet all the serious requirements eligible for the program


so tell me how to be eligible what are the requirements


You may be able to get TSGLI if you were insured by SGLI when you experienced a traumatic injury and you meet all of the requirements


All of these must be true


Have a scheduled loss that is a direct result of the traumatic injury


no


then you cannot be eligible for these benefits


Can I get retroactive TSGLI for a past injury?


You may be able to get retroactive TSGLI meaning that it takes effect starting from a date in the past if you were injured between October 7 , 2001 , and November 30 , 2005


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Once you know the decision made by the board, you need to ask a review if you think you need to.


Did you already scheduled a VA exam for you?


Alright, I get that. And no, I haven't yet schedule anything yet.


I still have some questions on this.


Some of the questions you may have, can be already be answered in the FAQs section.


There is anyway that someone else check my claim?


You can file a supplemental claim and appeal to the U.S. court of appeals for veterans claims.


There is any guidance from someone? In case I need help.


In case you need help, a VA accredited attorney or agent to help you on what you need.


What about if I got new information to support my claim?


You just need to choose evidence submission, so that way you can send it as new information that could help you.


hi i need help about How much will my service member pay for dependent coverage?


you should not pay anything. We provide dependent coverage at no cost until the child is 18 years old, or sometimes more if the child meets one of the requirements.


What must we do to continue receiving dependent coverage after age 18?


the young man Is he a full-time student?


Yes


What documents should I enter?


You must complete the Spouse Coverage Election and SGLV 8286A Certificate and have it delivered to your unit's personnel officer. Download the Election PDF and Certificate of Spouse Coverage


What if I am the civil spouse of a full-time SGLI service member?


We will automatically insure you under FSGLI. In this case, we will automatically withdraw your premium from your service member's payment.


What can happen if I am a spouse of the service member?


in this case you become solely responsible for all aspects of the policy, including premium payments.


And what includes those premium payments?


to see what is included in the premium payments. for more information see our website


I'm here for plus loan info?


They can help you pay for education expenses not covered by other financial aid


where do I apply for a parent plus loan?


You can use the online application to apply for a parent PLUS loan


what's needed to get one?


Are you a biological or adoptive parent of a dependent undergraduate student enrolled at least half-time at an eligible school?


I am a parent


Are you in a situation where you don't have an adverse credit history?


no


You are not eligible for a Parent Plus Loan.


can my kid get a loan instead?


Yes, we also offer PLUS loans for graduate or professional students


Hello, Can I work and study?


Yes, our Veterans work-study program can help you earn money while you re-enrolled in a college, a vocational school, or professional training program.


Where do I request program information?


You can contact the VA regional processing office that handles your claim.


How can I participate in the program?


Are you enrolled at least three - quarter time in a college degree, vocational, or professional program?


Yes, I am enrolled in a vocational program.


Do you have an open job either at a nearby VA facility or in a VA - related role at your school?


No, I don't.


I'm sorry. You cannot take part in our work-study program because you don't meet all of the requirements.


Can I get paid to work a part-time job while you study?


Yes, you can.


How much can I work?


You can work during or between enrollment periods.


How does one replace IRP items?


Were the items lost or stolen?


No.


What do I do with my old plates once I receive the new ones?


You must send in the apportioned plate and your old cab card within 30 days after you receive your new apportioned plates


What section deals with Carrier and Fleet Information section?


Part 4.


What about Motor Carriers?


Yes we have a section on that (I'm not sure what to write with such little info for the last 2 sections)


Do you have the address for the Albany counter?


Customer Service CounterRoom 136 Swan Street Building Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12228


Can you tell me about my insurance options with you, please?


Of course. We can find out which VA insurance programs may be right for you as a Veteran, service member, spouse, or dependent child.


Well, that's great. Which life insurance program can I use?


Different programs cover Veterans VGLI, service members SGLI, and family members FSGLI. You may also be able to get short-term financial coverage through TSGLI to help you recover from a traumatic severe injury. And if you're disabled because of an injury or illness caused or made worse by your active service.


Are you ending your military tour of duty soon?


No, not soon.


Can give me more information about life insurance options for veterans?


Gladly. The Servicemembers Group Life Insurance (SGLI) provides you a group life insurance while you're serving, for example.


You asked if I was ending my military tour of duty soon. Would that have had an impact on my coverage?


Yes. In that case, you'd need to get new coverage quickly. In some cases, you must act within 120 days of leaving the military to be sure there's no break in your coverage.


Ah, I see. Can you tell me about another life insurance option, perhaps?


Of course. The Service-Disabled Veterans Insurance (S-DVI ) is of great help if you're disabled because of an injury or illness caused or made worse by your active service, you can continue your life insurance beyond 2 years after you leave the military.


Can you give me Post-9/11 GI Bill information (Chapter 33)


The Post-9/11 GI Bill Chapter 33 helps you pay for school or job training


How do I serve on active duty after September 10, 2001?


you may qualify for the Post-9/11 GI Bill Chapter 33. Find out if you can get this education benefit


which are the requirements


Served at least 90 days on active duty either all at once or with breaks in service on or after September 11 , 2001


yes


if you can get these educational benefits you meet at least one of the requirements


What if he served for 3 years?


you would qualify for 100 % of the benefit . So if your school charges $ 22,000 for in - state tuition and fees , you would receive $ 8,800 if you had 90 days of active service and the full $ 22,000 if you had 3 years of active service


how to determine how much of the benefit


The specific amount you ll receive will depend on how much active service you ve had since September 10 , 2001 . We ll calculate this amount based on a percentage of the maximum benefit


need exit counseling info


Would you like to know more about Exit Counseling?


yes please


Exit counseling provides information to prepare you to repay your federal student loan.


Do I need the counseling for any loan?


If you have received a subsidized, unsubsidized or PLUS loan under the Direct Loan Program or the FFEL Program, you must complete exit counseling when certain events occur.


will I need to do it?


If you have received a subsidized, unsubsidized or PLUS loan under the Direct Loan Program or the FFEL Program, you must complete exit counseling each time you drop below half-time enrollment, graduate, or leave school.


how much time does this take up?


You must complete the process in a single session that lasts around 20-30 minutes.


what will I need to bring with me?


You will need a verified FSA ID


Hello, I would like to know which documents I need to apply. Can you help me?


Of course. You'll need a proof of U.S. citizenship, to begin with.


Have you NOT established your U.S. citizenship with us?


No, I already established my citizenship with you.


Say, what if I lack one of the other required documents?


Do you have an employee identification card?


No, I have no such card. Why?


Do you have a school identification card?


No, sorry.


Do you have a health insurance card not a Medicare card?


No, I have none of those.


Do you have a U.S. military identification card?


No.


Then I'm afraid you can't apply.


Hello I need information about How to Verify a Title or Lien Status


do you want to do it online?


Yes


You can check the status of vehicle titles and liens online. Sorry, the service is not available for boat titles.


But if more than 90 days have passed, what should I do?


If more than 90 days have passed, you still haven't received your title, Email DMV to check the status of your title


what should I do?


Email the DMV to verify the status of your title


What should I do when I make the Customer Lien Consultation?


Provide your contact information if you are a credit institution, include your lien code.Provide complete and accurate information for the vehicle or vessel in question.


and the vehicle that I must provide?


You must provide the    Vehicle Identification Number VIN    vehicle model year


What if you have the correct form and fee to register my lien?


we will contact you to inform you what you need


Hello, I need to replace my title certificate. But I'm busy at work almost every day so I can't go to DMV, so I want to do that by mail, I already tried but I think I messed up. Could you help me with that?


Did you aready send any documents to DMV?


Yes, I sent two documents but It seems that either, those were wrong documents, or I missed some documents when I sent them.


Ok, no problem. I'll tell you what documents you need to send; if you already sent one of the documents on the list, simply send the ones you didn't send. DMV save all of that, so when you submit the ones you missed DMV will start your process.1)  A completed Application for Duplicate Title PDF  MV-902s2) Proof of Identity: this can be a photocopy of your NY State driver license, driver permit, or non-driver ID. You can see the Title PDF ID-82 for more acceptable proofs. 3 A personal check or money order for $20, paytable to Commissioner of Motor Vehicles


Thanks. I want my son to apply for a title certificate, but I'm lost and I don't know how to apply for it. I did mine, ages ago so It's out of my memory.


You have to use the Application for Title Only PDF MV-82TON, and follow the instructions carefully.


Would it be a problem if he moves later? He's already 18 and has plans on moving out.


He'll have to change his address.


What would he need to do update his address?Does he have to communicate with DMV or send them some items to their office?


He'll have to go to a DMV office and provide  a completed Application for Duplicate Title PDF MV-902s a proof of identity and $ 20.00 for the replacement fee. Pretty much the same for replacing a title certificate.


Ok, one more question. Regarding my replacement title, I reckon I have some time today to go to a DMV office, I think it'll be faster than doing it by mail. Would I be issued my replacement immediately?


No, you won't be issued the replacement title while you are there. All title certificates are printed in a secure facility in Albany and are mailed to the owners. For this reason I suggest you stick to doing the whole process by mail, since it's faster and you can do it from the comfort of your home.


Hello, I forgot o update my address, can you help me with that?


hi, you have to report any change of address to DMV within 10 days after moving. You should do this both for the address associated with your license and all the addresses associated with all your vehicles.


Can I do my DMV transactions online?


Yes, you can sign up for MyDMV for all the online transactions needed.


Thanks, and in case I forget to bring all of the documentation needed to the DMV office, what can I do?


This happens often with our customers so that's why our website and MyDMV are so useful for our customers. Just check if you can make your transaction online so you don't have to go to the DMV Office.


Ok, and can you tell me again where should I report my new address?


Sure. Any change of address must be reported to the DMV, that's for the address associated with your license and any of your vehicles.


Can you tell me more about Traffic points and their cost?


Traffic points is the system used by DMV to track dangerous drivers. The cost of the traffic points is independent of the DRA, so you get a separate charge based on the total points you accumulate.


benefits help


Do you want to know what Government Pension Offset is?


no


Did you want to know what Information You Need to Calculate Your Benefits If You Are Affected by the GPO?


Are you eligible for spouse's benefits and have access to your spouse's estimate?


yes


Did you want to find the estimated amount of the retirement benefit your spouse would be eligible to receive at full retirement age?


Do you know how to get an estimate of your spouse's benefits by dividing and rounding down?


You will need to know the estimated monthly amount of your Social Security benefit as a spouse, widow, or widower before the effect of GPO to estimate the benefits


what will I need to get a more accurate estimate of how my government pension will affect my our benefits?


You can use the Benefits Planner and you will need to know what your estimated "gross" monthly amount of your government pension will be


Am I able to get benefits if I was a volunteer in the research for chemical and biological testing?


You were one of the 60,000 Veterans who volunteered for research for the U.S.?


Yes, I was one of 60,000 Veterans.


Then it was the Biological and Chemical Programs.


What needs to happen for me to get benefits as a volunteer in the chemical and biological programs?


Did you volunteer for research during 1942 through 1972?


Yes, I was a volunteer between 1942 and 1972.


Do you have an injury or disease from the participation in the testing?


No, I do not have an injury or disease caused from the testing programs.


It looks like you are not eligible for medical care through the U.S. Army because you do not meet the requirements.


So what happens, now that I was part of the research?


You can only get medical care through the U.S. Army if you were a volunteer during 1942 and 1975 and have a disease because of it.


When can Social Security provide benefits for me, my spouse, or other family members?


Are you planning on retiring?


Yes, I am.


Do you know they can provide benefits if you become disabled?


Yes, I know this.


Do you know when you die they can provide benefits?


Yes, I do know this also.


Then you know that you, your spouse, and other family members of your family can get benefits from Social Security.


Is there a way to estimate my retirement benefits?


Yes, you can use our retirement planner.


Is there a way to help understand more about Social Security protection?


Yes, we have planners that help you better understand your Social Security protection as you plan for your future and we have benefit calculator that will help you.


I would like to learn about the VA Dental Insurance Program.


The VA Dental Insurance Program or VADIP lets you get discounted private dental insurance for yourself as a Veteran and family members.


How do I qualify for VADIP?


You have to meet certain requirements to be eligible for VADIP.


Why is it a plus for me to have VADIP?


It will save you money if you go through VADIP to buy private dental insurance.


Is it cheaper than going through private insurance?


Yes, you could save money on private insurance by going through VADIP.


How do I know if I am eligible?


You could be eligible for VA dental insurance program if you meet certain requirements.


What must be true for me to get VA dental insurance?


Are you a Veteran who is enrolled in VA healthcare?


No, I am not currently enrolled in VA healthcare.


Are you a current or surviving spouse or dependent child of a Veteran?


No, that is not the case at this time.


Can I get an escort driver certification at the DMV?


Yes, you can apply for escort driver certification at a DMV office.


Do you know how to tell if an office offers the certification test?


I don't.


What could happen if I get a violation of my escort vehicle certification?


You could be subject to fines and penalties depending on the nature of the violation.


Can I drive an escort vehicle in NY state with an escort vehicle driver certification from another state?


No, you can't. You need a valid NY State Certified Vehicle Escort Card MV-64 to drive an escort vehicle in NY State


And what are the fees for the vehicle escort test?


the fee for taking the test is 40$, and there are no additional fees for the initial certification.


When is it mandatory to have an escort driver certification?


It's mandatory if you escort over-dimensional loads on any NY State highway or if you act as a flag person for over-dimensional loads.


I have questions about getting a military skills test waiver.


Do you have military experience driving commercial vehicles?


No, but my husband does.


Do you need to know what the requirements are to obtain a waiver?


Yes. That would be very helpful.


Okay. To qualify for the waiver, you must currently hold a valid NY state driver license or a valid out of state driver license that can be exchanged for a NY state driver license.


Can I exchange my New Jersey license for a NY state license to meet requirements?


Yes, you change exchange your driver license.


Where can I get more information about this?


You can find this information on our website under Driver License Class Descriptions [ 4 ] MV-500C.


Where can I find more information on becoming a Commercial Driver?


This information can also be found on our website under Commercial Drivers.


Hello, I would like to know what to do once I have applied?


Once we receive your request, we will review it and contact you if we have any questions. We may request additional documents from you before we can process your request.


How can I check the status of the request?


You can check the status of your application online using your personal my Social Security account.


can't verify your status online?


If I find it difficult to verify it online


in that case you can call us at 1 - 800 - 772 - 1213 TTY 1 - 800 - 325 - 0778 from 8:00 a.m. at 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.


What do I do while preparing to apply for benefits?


First gather the documents listed on our Medicare, Retirement & Spouse Online Application Checklist. Instructions on how to submit your documents will appear at the end of the online application.


where can I get more information?


visit Appeal a decision.


How do I request the benefit?


Applying online is the easiest way to complete your application in a time that works for you, without having to go to the Social Security office. You can also file an application over the phone or at a Social Security office.


Can you explain the Veterans Educational Assistance Program?


Veterans Educational Assistance Program or VEAP offers a $2 to $1 government-match program for educational assistance if you use part of your military pay to cover cost of school.


What must be true to be eligible for VEAP benefits?


Did you enter service for the first time between January 1, 1977 and June 30, 1985?


Yes, I entered service between January 1, 1977 and June 30, 1985.


Did you open and put money into your VEAP account before April 1, 1987?


yes, I money into my VEAP account and opened it before April 1, 1987.


Did you put in $2700 on your own?


Yes, I put $2700 into my VEAP account on my own.


Did you finish your first period of service and not receive a dishonorable discharge?


Yes, I finished my first period of service with no dishonorable discharge.


The you are eligible for VEAP benefits.


Hello, can you give me the phone numbers to request benefits to retirees?


You can call 1 - 800 - 772 - 1213 TTY 1 - 800 - 325 - 0778 at certain times.


Can I make several requests by phone?


Perfect, and in relation to retiree benefits?


It is recommended to apply online, the process is easier.


Of course, you can also file an application over the phone or at a Social Security office.


What is the process to withdraw the application?


It is noteworthy that you have up to 12 months to withdraw your request, of course if you change your mind.


Where can you obtain more information?


You can visit Appeal a decision, to further expand the information.


What if you don't live in the United States?


It is important that you visit the Federal Benefits Unit of your country of residence.


What is involved in the hearing process surrounding complaints and charges regarding repair and body shops?


You are entitled to bring an attorney of your choice to the hearing. In cases like this, the DMV is the petitioner and the complainant may be called as a witness


What happens as a result of one of these hearings?


The results vary, in some instances, the ALJ are ordered to pay all, some or none of the charges. There may also be no action, or a warning, or a suspension handed out, or a revocation applied and/or civil penalties issued


What is I want to appeal a decision made at a hearing?


In order to appeal the decision made at a hearing, you have 60 days from the date of decision to file an Appeal From DMV Hearing Determination, and this must be filed along with the appropriate fee


What if the ALJ at the hearing imposes civil penalties?


If this is the case, you will receive a letter shortly after the hearing. To prevent the loss of your operating privileges, you will be required to pay all fines and penalties imposed


What happens if I decide to pay my fine and any penalties imposed or serve out any period of suspension?


After complete compliance with the findings of the hearing, you will be entitled to resume your business


What do I need to register a moped?


Do you know what is considered a motorcycle of limited use (also known as a moped)?


That does not apply to me, I need another...


Ok, did you know that there are special requirements to operate a limited-use motorcycle (moped) in New York?


That does not apply to me.


Ok, come on again I would like to know what you need to take to the DMV...


I'm really not much help from you, it doesn't apply to me


How to know if my moped needs insurance?


To know if your moped needs insurance, you must provide us with proof that your insurance company will issue. Bring a copy of your insurance identification cards to the nearest DMV and we will gladly assist you.


How do I make a Registration Request?


You will need a completed title PDF [4] MV-82


Ok, do I need to wear?


You need proof of insurance if 2 of them are required.


Why do you require 2 of them?


They are only protocols, as I said before you need proof of insurance to help you with your problem.


How is the class of the vehicle determined? Could you specify the requirements that I must meet?


The class is determined by the maximum speed range of the vehicle.You must be at least 16 years of age to register a vehicle in New York in addition to a learner's permit or a valid non-driver identification card that can serve as proof of identity and age.


I need information for applying for medicare only


Are you full retirment age?


no


Are you interested on ligetime benefits or just medicare


Do just applying for medicare only


Do you plan to continue working?


This is not applicable to me


For more information that will help you decide the best time to start benefits read Your Health Insurance Coverage


What are other thing to consider for health insurance coverage?


Medicare is our country 's health insurance program for people age 65 or older but it does not cover all medical expenses or the cost of mostlong - term care


What about if my group health plan coverage ends during my initial enrollment period for medicare part B?


If it  ends during your initial enrollment period for Medicare Part B you do not qualifyfor a SEP


Hello I need information about The "Consumer Bill of Rights"


Under the Repair Shops Act, you have the following rights when it comes to a repair shop


Do you want to request an estimate in writing?


do not


I would like more information but I don't know whether to go to the store


Don't be afraid to ask questions. Store management should take the time to explain repairs and required prices, discuss problems, and tell you about employee training and experience.


what records should you keep?


Keep all records, including estimates, invoices, work orders, receipts, warranties, and guarantees. In addition to their importance in the event that you file a repair complaint, these documents serve as your service record and could increase the resale value of your vehicle.


What if the store prepares a written work order?


If the store prepares a written work order, it must give you a copy.


What can I do if I want to send electronically?


Download the complaint report available at the link above to your personal device. Attach and then email the full report as well as any supporting documents to [protected email]. Email the full report as well as any supporting documents to [protected email]. Please note that DMV staff will contact you by email.


What if I receive a court order from another entity?


DMV refund is not available.


I came here to get some information about renewing a business license. Can you answer me a few questions about renewing it by mail?


Of course. You can renew it by mail, for example. We will send you a Facility Renewal Application VS-2. Simply complete the application and send it with a check for your renewal fee to.


Did you NOT receive your application by mail?


Yes, I didn't receive any application by mail.


Then you should call the Office of Vehicle Safety and Clean Air at 1-518-474-0919.


Will do. Can I also renew the license early, before it runs out?


Yes, you can renew if the facility certificate Inspection Station license will expire within the next 60 days.


That's good to know. What can you tell me about the license period?


All business registrations and Inspection Station licenses are valid for 2 years.


And what if the license is expired?


You can renew if the facility certificate or Inspection Station license expired within the last six months.


There's another problem. I have been charged as guilty for commiting a crime, which I didn't do. Does this pose a problem when renewing my license?


In that case complete the Facility Renewal Application VS-2 and a Statement of Ownership and/or Permission to Use Place of Business (VS-19) and send it to us by mail.


But I could renew it right away, before it is expired, right?


Correct. You can renew it if the facility certificate Inspection Station license will expire within the next 60 days.


I am looking to get a card for my child as a foreign born US citizen. What documents do you need?


Make sure all documents are current. You will need a consular report of birth abroad.


If your child does not have a foreign birth certificate, you can submit your child's passport. We need proof of age.


What if I do not have a foreign birth certificate?


You should submit your child's passport or any other DHS form to prove your child's age.


Can I use an old passport or school records?


Yes, either of those will work.


Are there any other documents I can use?


You can use your child's passport or a DHS form to prove your child's age.


What if I cannot find that document?


You can use a state ID card (not a driver's license).


Is this how I get a social security card for my child born out of the US?


Yes. Make sure you submit the required documents.


hi i'm looking for information on healthcare costs could you help me


Sure. as an organization We are committed to providing free medical care for military service-related conditions and for veterans with catastrophic disabilities and disability ratings of at least 50%, as well as for those who cannot afford care


Want to find out more about Understanding VA Health Care Costs?


Yes


Are you able to get free health care from veterans as a veteran?


do not


Do you want to know if you have to pay for your care, tests or medications?


You may have to pay a fixed amount for some types of care, tests, and medications you receive from a VA healthcare provider or an approved community healthcare provider to treat conditions unrelated to your service.


Do you know what the term unemployment means?


What other services do they offer for free?


We also provide certain other services for free. These include readjustment counseling and related mental health services, care for problems related to MST military sexual sexual trauma, and a registry health exam to determine if you are at risk for health problems related to your military service.


What happens if I am eligible for VA medical care?


If you will need to pay copays for certain types of care or drugs


I need to update my address.


Have you had a recent address change?


Not yet, but I'm getting ready to move.


How do I make payments?


You can submit your payment at the DMV Revenue Accounts Drop box. Be advised that any check or money order dropped off after 3:00pm will not be entered into your escrow account until the next day.


How do I change my escrow amount?


You need to send a request to DMV Revenue Accounts on your letterhead. It must be signed, dated, and include your account number.


Why is it saying my account is disabled?


If your account balance is zero or a negative amount, your account will be disabled.


How does an escrow account work?


An escrow accounts acts as an alternative to sending checks or money orders for DMV transactions.


Yes I would like some information about getting a Social Security card for my daughter who is not a citizen.


As a rule, only noncitizens who have permission to work from the DHS (Department of Homeland Security) can apply for a Social Security number.


Does she need a card for another purpose?


She does not have permission to work from DHS but needs a card anyway, is it possible?


We have a section called " If your child does not have permission to work " where you will find more information on the subject.


What if she needs a number in order to qualify for benefits?


In that case, you must bring us a letter from the government agency in question. The letter must be on letterhead stationery and it must specifically identify your child as the applicant.


Can it be a photocopy?


No form letters or photocopies will be accepted.


What other documents do I need to bring?


You must show us your child 's current U.S. immigration document, such as a Lawful Permanent Resident Card (I-551).


Anything else?


Social Security will need to see her current DHS document.


Is her passport from Jordan acceptable?


It can be shown along with an I-94 Arrival / Departure Record.


I want to plan for my retirement.


Do you want to applu for Medicare only?


Yes, I think so.


Are you within 3 months of turning 65 and not ready to start your monthly Social Security benefits yet?


yes


then you can use our online retirement application to sign up just for Medicare and then you can wait to apply for your retirement benefits later.


About SEP, what if my group health plan coverage ends during my initial enrollment period for Medica Part B?


then you would not qualify for a SEP.


How would affect me if I decide to apply for my retirement benefits later?


It could, for example, affect the lifetime benefits we can pay on your account.


anything else?


yes, it can also affect your health insurance coverage.


Do you recommend to sign up for medical insurance Part B?


Did you sign up for Medicare already?


yes, I did.


then you should have got asked if you want to enroll in Medicare Part B. Doing so it's on you but if you don't it could delay your coverage.


Can you give me details of the forgiveness of public service loans?


Do you work for a US federal, state, local, or tribal government or a nonprofit organization?


no


if you switch to an IDR plan and don't want to pay a higher amount


if that's the case the PSLF Program may not benefit you


What is considered full-time employment for the PSLF?


You are generally considered to be working full-time if you meet your employer's definition of full-time or work at least 30 hours per week, whichever is greater.


what are the PSLF help tools


these toolsThey will help you understand more about the PSLF Program and what you must do to participate and possibly forgive your loans.


Did you complete the PSLF help tool process?


yes


You will need to print the PDF document that the tool generates, sign it yourself, have your employer sign it, and then send the form to the PSLF Server as indicated in the printed PDF document.


What form do I need to use for a Snowmobile Dealer?


Did you  apply for a snowmobile dealer certificate form


No, I have not applied yet for a snowmobile dealer certifcate.


What is the on-site investigation about?


The inspector arrives to inspect your facility and will be checking your dealer starter kit, permanently mounted signs that are able to be seen from the street.


Does the DMV endorse the companies?


The DMV does not endorse the companies.


What if my signs are not visible from the street?


If your signs are not visible, then the AFI will deny your application.


What if I have not gotten my Certificate of Authority yet?


Please, do not submit your application with the DMV yet.


Hello, i'm need for additional information about vehicle registering.


Wanted to know about the so-called VIN numbers please?


Sure. VIN stands for Vehicle Identification Number, and there is some laws applicable to them.


I recently bought a car in a private sale, Is there anything i need to do with that?


You need to get the car's taxes calculated. For that, you and the seller need both to fill a form DTF-802,  so the DMV can do the taxes maths.


And in any case i need to register more than one vehicle?


That info can be located in any of the web pages listed on DMV's page.


Is there any proceeding involved in the eventuality i buy a car in NY and happens i wasn't a resident?


To fix that, please use form DTF-803, so you can receive a non-resident exemption from NYS sales tax.


Given i meet NYS requirements, i can register a vehicle, isn't?


That's correct. If you meet those requirements, registration is possible.


Hey there. I was looking information related of if there is anyway to get the federal loan canceled or something like that.


Sure, no problem. There are some ways or methods that will get your federal perkins loan fully canceled or even discharged.


Do you want to give it a try?


Yes, I would like to see if this is possible, to try it.


Great. Do you want to know which are the requirements for this?


Yes, please. Tell me what needs to be done to reach this goal.


No problem, to qualify for a 100 percent of a federal perkins loan fully cancellation you'll need to have done some things like served full-time in a public or nonprofit elementary or secondary school. Have you done or doing this?


Yes, I am currently working in a elementary school.


That's is just great. Is this a school for low income families?


No, not really, but I'm not pretty sure.


OK, but here do you serve as a special education teacher?


No, not at all.


And what about science, mathematics, languages or fields that the states needs?


No, not exactly, as far as I know.


Then, if that's the case. You probably won't be able to get a cancellation of your loan, sorry.


Hello there. Can you tell me how to apply for a Veteran ID card?


Of course. A Veteran ID card (VIC) is a form of photo ID you can use to get discounts offered to Veterans at many restaurants, hotels, stores, and other businesses. Here you can find out if you're eligible for a Veteran ID Card and how to apply.


Sounds great. But what if I have a discharge status that isn't listed?


In that case we'll have to verify your eligibility before we approve your application.


That's only fair. How can I contact you if I need further help?


You can send us an email at vic@va.gov.


Got that written down. Great. Can we go over the requirements I need to fulfill to get the card?


Have you served on active duty, in the Reserves, or in the National Guard including the Coast Guard?


No, I haven't.


In that case, I'm afraid you aren't eligible for a Veteran ID card.


We'll see about that. I'll apply anyway. Which documents do I need to apply?


You need your Social Security number and a digital copy of your DD214, DD256, DD257, or NGB22 that you can upload.


What happens after that?


After that, we'll send you an email letting you know the status of your application.


Can I get More information and resources


Subsistence allowance ratesView the current subsistence allowance rates to find out the amount we 'll provide to help you pay for basic needs like food and clothing if you 're an eligible Veteran participating in the Voc Rehab program .


ar eyou looking for information on gi benefits?


no


where do I Get career and employment assistance


Our programs can help you learn new skills , find a new job , start a new business , get educational counseling , or return to your former job


Do you offer information on  Careers and employment


yes. On this page, Get career and employment assistances Manage your careers  More information and resources


what if i have a service connected disability?


find out if you 're eligible for vocational rehab


How do I get help if I'm homeless or at risk of becoming homeless?


We offer many programs and services that may help including free health care and , in some cases , free limited dental care


Hello, good day. I have a question regarding to what happens if I get a traffic wicket in another state.


Do you have any ticket for a traffic violation?


Yes. I think I have one.


Well, in that case, you need to know that your NY state driver license may be suspended if you fail to answer a ticket for a moving violation on any state except for alaska, california, michigan, montana, oregon or wisconsin.


What happens if I'm under 21, and got the ticket?


Did you committed any driving violation related to alcohol or drug out-of-state?


Yes, I think I have committed one related to alcohol.


For that kind of cases, your new york state driver license will be revoked for at least a year.


And what happens if this violation occurred on canada?


In that case your NYS driver license will be revoked for at least 90 days.


This also applies for higher charges?


In that case, your NY state driver license will be revoked.


How Much Can I Earn And Still Get Benefits?


are you currently working?


yes


ok great!  If you are younger than full retirement age and make more than the yearly earnings limit


IS there a limit on how much I can earn?


For 2019 , that limit is $ 17,640


Are you under full retirement age?


Will it ever increase?


Higher benefits can be important to you later in life and increase the future benefit amounts your family and your survivors could receive


ok thanks


ok great


If I work will it increase?


we will recalculate your benefit amount We pay the increase retroactive to January the year after you earned the money .


If you are under full retirement age for the entire year , [16] we deduct $ 1 from your benefit payments for every $ 2 you earn above the annual limit


I need help with replacement card for a U.S. born adult.


You can replace your social security card for free if it is lost or stolen; but you also may not need to get a replacement card.


Are you age 18 or older with a U.S. mailing address and have a my Social Security account?


No I do not have a my Social Security account and am not 18 or older.


Do you need more information about creating my Social Security account and getting a replacement card online?


Yes, I would like to know about getting a my Social Security account and getting a replacement card online.


Please, just go visit our Social Security Number and Card website.


Do I need to visit the Social Security Number and Card website?


Yes, if you want information about creating an account visit our Social Security Number and Card website.


What do i need to do if I do not have one of the documents or cannot get a replacement in less than ten days?


We will ask to see other documents and they must be current and not expired, show your name, identifying information such as date of birth or age, and a recent photograph.


What kind of proof of identity do I need for Social Security?


You can use a U.S. driver's license or state issue  non-driver id card.


Can I apply for retirement benefits or medicare?


you are asking if you can apply for retirement or medicare benefits correct?


that is correct.


ok thank you. Apply Online


I am hard of hearing what do I do?


That is not a problem you can call us at TTY 1-800-325-0778.


Do I need a birth certificate?


yes. If you do not have a birth certificate ,you may request one from the state where you were born


Are there any retirement websites?


Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool BEST to help identify other Social Security programs for which you may be eligible


was your pension plan terminated?


no.


What doi need when applying?


Please be ready to supply the information we need to approve your application for these benefits


Good morning, how you doing?. I'm looking some information about how to appeal to a veterans law judge, please.


No problem. All you have to do is download VA Form 10182: Board Appeal. Then you must follow the procedure related there.


Are you going to request a Board Appeal?


No, not at all. Just asking about it ,that's all.


Anyhow, lets say i do an appeal and then want to request something else if my initial claim fails, can i request a higher level review?


Oh yeah, you can do that without any problem. Be aware you don't have this option available after a higher level review or board decision.


O.k, i'll try to keep that on mind. Another thing, VA has scheduled some tests for me, I guess it's better not to miss them, isn't?


You're right. better not to miss them.


Right, it is obvious really. Umm, i see you offer many options, but what if i need even more help from you or VA?


If you are in need of help, you can enlist a VA organization or VA-accredited attorney or agent to help you request a decision review.


Good to know that. Sorry for this, but, if after all this, i'm in need of a revision from senior reviewer?


You can proceed without any problem. Just start by downloading VA Form 20-0996: Higher-Level Review.


I need help with a Veteran ID


A Veteran ID Card is a form of photo ID you can use to get discounts offered to Veterans at many restaurants, hotels, stores, and other businesses. We can help you find out if you are eligible for a Veteran ID Card and how to apply .


How do I get a new one?


To request a new card please send us an email at vic@va.gov


is that how to get a new card if it was lost?


You can replace your Veteran ID card if it gets lost or stolen by emailing us at vic@va.gov


what do I need to get the card?


Did you serve on active duty,  in the Reserves , or in the National Guard including the Coast Guard?


yes I was in the Army


Did you receive an honorable or general discharge under honorable conditions?


no I did not


I am sorry but you are not eligible for a Veteran ID Card


I need to know who I can contact to answer my PSLF questions.


I can assist you with that, but would you like to hear about additional sources of information available to you?


Yes, that would be very helpful.


Excellent. The first place you should go to for information is the PSLF FAQ page.


What types of employment qualify me for the PSLF Program?


Those who work for a government organization at any level(state, federal, local, tribal) qualify for the PSLF Program.


I went to the FAQ page, but I still have questions. Who can I contact to help me?


Since you were unable to find the information that you need on the FAQ page, your next step will be to contact FedLoan Servicing at 1-855-265-4038.


Which repayment plans qualify for this program?


All income-driven repayment IDR plans and plans that base your monthly payment on your income qualify for the program.


I have a FFEL Program loan. Am I eligible for the program?


Loans from the FFEL Program and Federal Perkins Loan Program do not qualify for this program. However, if you were to consolidate your loan into a Direct Consolidation Loan, you could be eligible.


Greetings and good morning. Please, i would to know when my social security benefit could start?


Has been your application approved yet?


Yes, yes, my application has been approved, that's why i'm asking.


Excellent, and congratulations. Now that you're approved, you should expect your first social security benefit to be paid for the sixth full month after the date we find that your disability began.


Could you give me some example please?


Sure. If you went on disability on February, you would get your first benefit on August. As easy as that.


Ok, i see it now. Say, i heard from some people that some government benefits can affect my social security payments, where can i find information about it?


No problem. You can refer yourself to the following publications: How workers compensation and other disability payments may affect your benefit, and Windfall Elimination Provision. There you'll find what you need.


Thanks, i'll check them out soon. Please, can you tell me how much i will receive for the benefit?


For that, you better get an estimate. In any case, you can get one logging in your personal My Social Security account or using the benefit calculator so you can determine the amount of your benefit.


What other publications can i use about this topic?


Well, you can use any of the following: Disability Benefits; What you need to know when you get social security disability benefits; and lastly, Other disability publications.


I need to update my address on my driver's license.


Has your spouse passed away?


No, I just moved and need to update my address.


My previous house has been settled.


Ok, you can call the DMV Revenue Accounting line at 888-525-5245


If I mail in a copy of their death certificate and license, will it prevent identity theft?


Yes, we can help with that.


How do I get my deceased husband's vehicle transferred into my name?


I can send you a PDF checklist that you can use to help with transferring the ownership of the vehicle over to you.


Thank you, it is a difficult time for me, but I know I need to get this issue resolved.  What about page 4?


I am so very sorry for your loss.  I can walk you through page 4 and what you need to do.


Am I able to get a refund of my husband's registration fee ?


Yes, let me see what I can do for you on that.


I have some questions about closed school loan discharges.


Do you want to know which benefits you have by receiving a closed school loan discharge?


Yes, go ahead.


You can have several advantages by receiving a closed school loan discharge.


What if I initially enrolled in a program, but decided not to continue with that program and transferred to another?


If you were then unable to complete the second program because the school closed, only loans you received for the second program could potentially be discharged.


Can I still get a discharge of the loans if my school closes down and I enroll in a similar program at another school?


Well, it depends.


Let's be more specific then. What if I completed a similar program through a teach-out?


In that case, by transferring academic credits or hours from the closed school, or by any other comparable means, you are not eligible for a closed school discharge.


Could I still be eligible for a discharge somehow?


Yes, you may be eligible for discharge if you completed or are in the process of completing a comparable program at another school.


What is shown on my lifetime driving record?


A lifetime driving record contains all the information DMV possesses about you.


Is there any specific information you are seeking on your driving record such as suspensions and revocations?


Yes, will all suspensions on my license be shown on my driving record?