Are you planning to register a vehicle in New York at a DMV office?
Yes
] When registering a vehicle in New York at a DMV office, you must either   pay sales tax   demonstrate that sales tax was paid
What should I do if I was not a resident of New York when the vehicle was purchased?
In that case please use the Sales Tax Exemption Form {Sales Tax Form} pdf at the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance DTF-803 to receive a - Resident Exemption from Sales Tax New York State. Form DTF-803 defines the terms "non-resident" and "resident".
What if the person is a member of the United States Armed Forces and does not reside in New York?
If you are a member of the US Armed Forces. USA And do not reside in New York, you can defer the payment of sales tax. sComplete the Sales Tax Exemption form {Sales Tax Form} pdf New York State Department of Taxation and Finance DTF-803 if
And at some point do I have to pay tax again?
You must pay sales tax when you leave the Armed Forces or return to New York.
What should I do if I was not a New York resident when the vehicle was purchased?
In that case, use the New York State Department of Tax and Finance DTF-803 Sales Tax Exemption Form {Sales Tax Form} pdf to receive a - New York State Resident Exemption. Form DTF-803 defines the terms "non-resident" and "resident".
and can the DMV issue me a receipt?