Are you an American citizen and resident of Virginia? If yes, you will be happy to know that the Department of Taxation is all set to send out the payment to all eligible residents. Read this article to check who is eligible to get it, how much one can get, and much more.
Virginia Tax Rebate 2025
The Department of Taxation, Virginia, will send out the tax rebate for the year 2025 for all those who meet the eligibility requirements. Note you will get the payment only if you are eligible; the payout is going to be received through the direct deposit and paper check.
If you have chosen the payment method in your Virginia state tax refund as direct deposit, you will get the tax rebate via the same payment method in your bank account. If you had chosen to get the payout via paper check, you would have gotten a tax rebate through the same payment gateway in the mailbox.
Note that after the release of the payment via direct deposit, it is reflected in the bank account within four hours. In case of the technical error, the payment may be delayed by 72 hours. In the case of a paper check, it takes up to a week to get the payment, but sometimes it may take up to 10 days or even more.
Who is eligible to get the tax rebate?
To get the Virginia tax rebate in 2025, it is mandatory that you meet the eligibility requirements set by the Department of Taxation. Please refer to the listed points to check if you are eligible to get the rebate.
- You are a permanent resident of the US.
- You have tax liability in Virginia, and
- You have filed your 2024 returns.
Note that the deadline for filling 2024 returns is November 3, 2025; if you haven’t yet done it, do so. The sooner you do, the sooner you will get the tax rebate.
What’s the payment date?
The Department of Taxation, Virginia, has announced the payment date for the tax rebate. The payment via direct deposit and paper check will be sent out by October 15, 2025, for the individuals who have filed 2024 tax returns by July 1, 2025.
If your payment method is direct deposit, your payment will be received on October 15, 2025, by evening, and if you are going to get the payment via paper check, you may expect it around October 23, 2025, and if you belong to a remote area, you can expect to get this payment by October 25, 2025.
Those who have filed 2024 returns will get the payment likely in November 2025 and December 2025. If you want to get payment earlier, please file 2024 returns earlier. If you already have filed it, you don’t need to do anything else; you will surely get the payment if you are eligible to receive it.
How much will be received?
The amount you can get from the Department of Taxation, Virginia, as a tax rebate in 2025 depends on your filing status in 2024 returns. The listed points will help you understand what you are going to receive:
- If you have filed 2024 returns as single, you can get a rebate of up to $200.
- The maximum rebate amount for the joint filer is $400.
Note that if you owe money to certain government agencies and institutions, the Department of Taxation will use your rebate to satisfy that debt before sending you the remainder in a paper check.
It is important for you to know, if the money you owe is more than the rebate amount, the officials will send you a letter with the explanation of the use of your rebate towards the debt.
Disclaimer: Virginia Tax Rebate 2025 info is for reference; confirm with official state sources.