You can mail your Virginia state income tax return either directly to the Virginia Department of Taxation or to the city or county where you lived on January 1 of the tax year. If mailing directly to the Virginia Department of Taxation:
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For returns expecting a refund or no tax due:
Virginia Department of Taxation P.O. Box 1498 Richmond, VA 23218-1498 -
For returns with tax due:
Virginia Department of Taxation P.O. Box 760 Richmond, VA 23218-0760
Alternatively, you can mail your return to your local city or county tax office based on your residence on January 1. For example:
- Accomack County: P.O. Box 186, Accomac, VA 23301-0186
- Albemarle County: Refund to P.O. Box 1498, Richmond, VA 23218-1498; Tax Due to P.O. Box 760, Richmond, VA 23218-0760
- Virginia Beach City: 2401 Courthouse Dr., Bld. 1, Rm. 121, Virginia Beach, VA 23456-9002
(These are just examples; you should use the address corresponding to your locality)
. The Virginia Department of Taxation prefers returns to be filed electronically for speed and safety, but paper returns are accepted at the above addresses
. If you file electronically, do not mail a paper copy. For a complete list of local mailing addresses, you can refer to the Virginia Department of Taxation's "Where to File" page
