Tax season can be a total headache, and if you’ve been putting off filing your taxes because you don’t even know where to start, don’t sweat it! We’ve got you covered with a guide to all your tax-filing questions, along with helpful links to get you where you need to be! Keep scrolling for all your tax season questions.
When are taxes due in Georgia in 2026?
The deadline to file 2025 individual income tax returns, without an extension, is April 15, 2026.
When will I get my tax refund?

If you qualify for a tax refund for 2025, you will most likely get your refund in a couple weeks. The Georgia Department of Revenue says,
Most refunds are issued within 3 weeks from the date a return is received by the Department. However, it may take up to 12 weeks to process.
Where can I find the tax form I need?
For everything from the most up-to-date individual income tax instruction booklet to all the forms you need and beyond, you can visit the Georgia Department of Revenue, here.
Where can I file my taxes for free?

You can file your taxes for free online at one of the softwares listed on the Georgia Department of Revenue’s website, here.
Most of these options will prompt you through what to do next, and offer information if you don’t understand a prompt or section.
Some of the listed sites will have free federal income taxes, but you’ll still need to pay for state income taxes. You can also add protections for a fee, if you choose.
If you still have questions about filing your taxes for 2025, you can visit the official Georgia Department of Revenue’s website. Make sure you are always on an official government website when filing taxes online.