Important Announcement

Due to critical system updates and the Labor Day holiday, the Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) will be closed from 2 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, through Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. In addition to the closure of all LDR offices during this period, all online services including electronic tax filing and payments and the Louisiana Taxpayer Access Point (LaTAP) portal will be unavailable as well. All in-person, telephone and online customer service will resume on Tuesday, Sept. 8.

How often must I submit my withholding tax?

Withholding taxes are required to be remitted according to the amount of total state income tax withheld from employees as follows:
  1. Less than $500 monthly must be remitted quarterly.
  2. Equal to or greater than $500 but less than $5,000 monthly must be remitted monthly.
  3. Equal to or greater than $5,000 monthly must be remitted semimonthly via electronic funds transfer.