
Amend current and prior-year tax returns. Check the status of individual income tax refunds. File returns and pay taxes electronically. Louisiana File Online allows taxpayers to: 23, taxpayers can begin filing their state income tax returns electronically through Louisiana File Online, the state’s free web portal for individual tax filers. The date coincides with the date the IRS begins accepting federal income tax returns. Access Taxpayer Access Point for additional information, orįor refund requests prior to the most recent tax year, please complete form RPD 41071 located at and follow the instructions.BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Revenue will begin accepting 2022 state individual income tax returns on Monday, Jan. If sufficient time has passed for your return to be processed, and you are still not able to review the status of your refund, you may: Paper returns or applications for tax refunds are processed within 8 to 12 weeks.
For paper returns or applications for a tax refund, please wait up to 12 weeks before calling the Department.Electronically filed returns claiming a refund are processed within 6 to 8 weeks.
For electronically filed returns, please wait up to 8 weeks before calling the Department. Refer to the processing times below to determine when you should be able to view the status of your refund. Keep a copy of the tax return available when checking on the refund status online or by telephone. If it is necessary to ask about a refund check, please allow enough time for the refund to be processed before calling the Department. You are not required to register to use this service. A Social Security Number and the amount of the refund due are required to check on the status. The status of a refund is available electronically. When inquiring about a refund, please allow sufficient time for the Department to process the refund claim. A paper return received by the Department takes 8 to 12 weeks to process. The Department generally processes electronically filed returns claiming a refund within 6 to 8 weeks.