United States

Virginia: what the state takes

Virginia charges its own income tax on top of federal tax. Here is the rate, the return, the date and where the official rules live.

Agency page last read 11 September 2026.

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State rate

Banded

2025 Virginia bands, standard deduction 8,500 single and 17,000 joint

Resident return

Form 760

Virginia Department of Taxation

Due

1 May

Weekends and holidays can push it on

Virginia gives residents a later date than the federal return.

Try a figure

Yearly income

How you file

Virginia tax

$3,566

Top state rate you touch

5.75%

  • Kept before federal tax$57,582
  • Federal income tax$13,852
  • Virginia tax$3,566
Two bills, not one. Federal is the same wherever you live, state is not.

Band by band

State deduction taken off first: $8,500. Taxed amount: $66,500.

  • $0 to $3,000 at 2%$60
  • $3,000 to $5,000 at 3%$60
  • $5,000 to $17,000 at 5%$600
  • $17,000 to above at 5.75%$2,846

Filing in Virginia

Who collects it
Virginia Department of Taxation
Return
Form 760
Deadline
Usually 1 May
Virginia Department of Taxation

Federal comes on top

Whatever your state does, the IRS wants Form 1040 by 15 April, plus Social Security and Medicare through your wages or self employment tax. State tax paid can sometimes be deducted federally if you itemise, within a yearly cap.