DCWP - Commuter Benefits Law

Consumer and Worker Protection


Additional Worker Rights

Commuter Benefits Law


Information for Workers: Commuter Benefits Law

Under NYC’s Commuter Benefits Law, most private and nonprofit employers with 20 or more full-time non-union employees in NYC must offer a commuter benefits program. Employees can lower their monthly expenses by using pre-tax income to pay for transit expenses.

Informational Materials

Get important information for Employers and Employees (available in 9 languages)

Read FAQs about NYC's Commuter Benefits Law

Download Commuter Benefits Participation Form in:

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File a Complaint or Ask a Question

Use DCWP Online Services to file a complaint online.

Get information on how to submit a complaint by email or mail.

Use DCWP Online Services to ask a question online or contact DCWP in one of the following ways:

Email OLPS@dcwp.nyc.gov

Call 311 (212-NEW-YORK outside NYC)

Laws and Rules

New York City Administrative Code > Title 20: Consumer and Worker Protection > Chapter 9: Mass Transit Benefits

Rules of the City of New York > Title 6: Department of Consumer and Worker Protection > Chapter 7: Office of Labor Policy and Standards > Subchapter C: Transportation Benefits