As of January 1,1996, there are no exemptions from jury service. You can complete the Juror Qualification Questionnaire on-line or you can complete the form, sign it, and return it in the business reply envelope.A summary jury trial is generally a one-day jury trial with relaxed rules of evidence similar to arbitration. However, even if not needed for a trial, a juror may be asked to be available or on call for up to five days. Complete your questionnaire online, you may also complete your Questionnaire using the telephone service at 1-866-648-4880. Are non-citizens eligible to serve as jurors in New York State? No. You must be a United States citizen to be eligible to serve as a juror in New York State. After you have reported for jury service, you will be given detailed instructions as to what you should do. Federal Jury Duty is two-week telephone standby. There are deadlines for that.