Rhode Island electronic filing information

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State contact information

If you have specific questions about what you can e-file or about rejections you received, contact the state for more information.

RI Division of Taxation
Attn: ELF
One Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908-5800

https://tax.ri.gov/
Phone: 401-574-8732 or 401-574-8769
Tax Refund Inquiries: 401-574-8829

State electronic filing details

Grace period Resubmit a return within 24 hours of receipt or rejection
E-filing mandate Yes, if you are preparing more than 100 returns.
Accepts state-only filings Yes
Return types accepted

Resident

Nonresident

Part-year

RI-1065

Return types not accepted

Amended

Estimate Payments

Extension

Property tax relief claim

Accepts returns with these conditions

Refund

Zero balance

Balance due

Direct deposit of refunds Yes
Accepted forms of payment

Direct debit (EFW)

Note: EFW payments for extensions are not supported at this time.

Credit card 

Note: LLC Partnership Income Return (RI-1065) payments can be paid using LLC Payment Voucher (RI-1065V), online, or by credit card.

To pay online visit https://taxportal.ri.gov or pay via credit card at tax.ri.gov/online-services/make-payment-online/credit-card-payments

Signature requirements None
Supports PDF attachments Yes
Tax year(s) supported for e-filing Current tax year and two prior tax years
Special considerations None

State contact information

If you have specific questions about what you can e-file or about rejections you received, contact the state for more information.

RI Division of Taxation
One Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908

https://tax.ri.gov/

Phone: 401-574-8732

State electronic filing details

Grace period 3 days
E-filing mandate Yes, if preparing more than 100 returns.
Accepts state-only filings Yes
Return types accepted

C Corporation

S Corporation

Consolidated/Combined

Short-year 

Extension

Return types not accepted

Amended

Estimate Payments

Extension

Composite

Withholding

Direct deposit of refunds No
Accepted forms of payment

Electronic funds transfer (EFT)

Electronic funds withdrawal (EFW)

Check by mail

Signature requirements No
Supports PDF attachments Yes
Tax year(s) supported for e-filing Current tax year only
Special considerations  

State contact information

If you have specific questions about what you can e-file or about rejections you received, contact the state for more information.

State of RI Division of Taxation
One Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908-5800

www.tax.ri.gov

Phone: 401-574-8732

State electronic filing details

Grace period Rhode Island does not follow the IRS return perfection period. If the electronic return cannot be corrected and retransmitted, the taxpayer must file a paper return.
E-filing mandate Yes, if preparing more than 100 returns.
Accepts state-only filings Yes
Return types accepted

Partnership

Short-year 

Return types not accepted

Amended

Extension

Composite

Withholding

Direct deposit of refunds No
Accepted forms of payment

Check by mail 

Signature requirements No
Supports PDF attachments Yes
Tax year(s) supported for e-filing Current tax year only
Special considerations  

State contact information

If you have specific questions about what you can e-file or about rejections you received, contact the state for more information.

RI Division of Taxation
One Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908

https://tax.ri.gov/
Phone: 401-574-8732

State electronic filing details

Grace period 3 days
E-filing mandate Yes, if you are preparing more than 100 returns.
Accepts state-only filings Yes
Return types accepted

Resident

Nonresident

Estimate payments

Return types not accepted

Amended

Extension

Withholding

Direct deposit of refunds Yes/No
Accepted forms of payment

Electronic fund transfer (EFT)

Check by mail

Signature requirements No
Supports PDF attachments Yes
Tax year(s) supported for e-filing Current tax year
Special considerations   

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