Access
Many government services are now available online. Just a few examples: MyDMV, Tax Online Services, Unemployment Benefits etc.
An NY.gov ID account provides secure electronic access to these services.
Convenience
Access many online services with a single NY.gov ID account.
Having a NY.gov ID account means only one user ID/password to remember, and being able to access participating online services anywhere, anytime.
Security
The NY.gov ID Program protects you against unauthorized access to your information.
NY.gov ID uses technology, policies, and a network of support to prevent unauthorized access to confidential information.