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Louisiana- W2 State Filing Requirements

The Louisiana Department of Revenue requires the filing of the W2 Forms only if there is a state tax withholding. TaxBandits supports the filing of Form W-2 with both the SSA and the State of Louisiana. 

What to be filed

Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statements
Form L-3 Transmittal of Withholding Tax Statements.

Due Date

The due date to file Form W2 and Form L-3 with Louisiana is January 31.

Penalty

A penalty of $5 will be imposed for each form W2 (not to exceed $7,500) not filed on time with the state of Louisiana.

Mailing Address

If you withheld taxes, mail your Form W2, L-3 and W-3 to the following address:

Louisiana Department of Revenue,
P.O. Box 91017,
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-9017.