What information is required to use LaTAP?


For immediate access you must provide the following information:
  1. account number
  2. tax type
  3. zip code
  4. last payment amount
  5. email address
Once you provide all of this information you will receive an email with an authorization code that will be required to access LaTAP the first time. If you do not know your last payment amount and/or you do not provide an email address you will have to wait for the authorization code to arrive in the mail. Note: It is recommended that new LaTAP users view the online demonstration video to get an overview of the basic LaTAP functions. View the demo now at: LaTAP Demo.

Filing Dates


News & Announcements

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.

January 29, 2025

Louisiana state income tax filing begins Wednesday, Jan. 29

Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) will begin accepting 2024 state individual income tax returns on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.


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