Yes. Proof of financial interdependence is a necessary criterion for domestic partnership eligibility in New York State.
The partners must sign a domestic partnership affidavit at the clerk's office to swear to their residency. Both people are 18 years of age or older. Neither partner is currently married. Neither person is currently in a domestic partnership or has been in another domestic partnership within the last six months.
However, domestic partners can file their taxes jointly in New York. This allows the couple to take advantage of some of the benefits that come with filing jointly, but only at the state level.
You or your Domestic partner may terminate your Domestic Partnership by filing a Termination Statement in person at one of our office locations, by making an appointment for Domestic Partnership Registration at .nyc/cupid.
You can get an Affidavit of Domestic Partnership Form by visiting any of the five City Clerk offices. To register the partnership, complete, sign, and notarize the form. If you choose to submit your application online, you will get a confirmation number after you do so.
Domestic partners are entitled to bereavement leave and child care leave for City employees. Prison visitation. Domestic partners are entitled to visitation in a City correctional or juvenile detention facility. Hospital visitation.
Yes, under certain circumstances, with a requisite showing of financial interdependence, a domestic partner may be covered under a health insurance family contract in New York. However, the insurer is not obligated to cover a domestic partner. This coverage is permissive, rather than mandatory.
Yes, under certain circumstances, with a requisite showing of financial interdependence, a domestic partner may be covered under a health insurance family contract in New York. However, the insurer is not obligated to cover a domestic partner. This coverage is permissive, rather than mandatory.