Can I file my Louisiana return on the department’s website?


Yes, you can file using Louisiana File Online, LDR’s free web application if you have filed an individual income tax return with LDR for the 2004 tax year or later. To access the system, you will be required to register and create a LDR user account and password. Once registered, you will be able to review the status of your account including return filings, payments, and refunds.

Filing Dates


News & Announcements

June 12, 2025

Louisiana men arrested for gambling-related tax fraud scheme

BATON ROUGE – Two Louisiana men face felony charges for their alleged involvement in a scheme to steal of hundreds of thousands of dollars in state income tax refunds.

May 14, 2025

Tax preparer arrested for gambling-related tax fraud scheme

A Louisiana tax preparer faces felony charges over an alleged scheme to steal tens of thousands of dollars in fraudulent income tax refunds.

May 12, 2025

Louisiana state income tax deadline is May 15

The deadline for 2024 Louisiana state income tax is Thursday, May 15.


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