Virginia Estimated Tax Payments

Quarterly estimated payment schedule for Virginia in 2026, with federal comparison.

Virginia Department of Taxation

https://www.tax.virginia.gov

Federal Schedule (Reference)

Federal Individual Estimated Payments (Form 1040-ES)

Q1

Apr 15, 2026

40 days away
Q2

Jun 15, 2026

101 days away
Q3

Sep 15, 2026

193 days away
Q4

Jan 15, 2027

315 days away

Virginia Estimated Payment Schedule

Quarterly dates by entity type. Dates matching the federal schedule are noted.

individual

Q1

Apr 15, 2026

40 days away
Q2

Jun 15, 2026

101 days away
Q3

Sep 15, 2026

193 days away
Q4

Jan 15, 2027

315 days away

Matches federal schedule

Sole Proprietorship

Q1

Apr 15, 2026

40 days away
Q2

Jun 15, 2026

101 days away
Q3

Sep 15, 2026

193 days away
Q4

Jan 15, 2027

315 days away

Matches federal schedule

C Corporation

Q1

Apr 15, 2026

40 days away
Q2

Jun 15, 2026

101 days away
Q3

Sep 15, 2026

193 days away
Q4

Dec 15, 2026

284 days away

Federal vs. Virginia Comparison

QuarterFederalVirginiaMatch?
Q1Apr 15, 2026Apr 15, 2026Same
Q2Jun 15, 2026Jun 15, 2026Same
Q3Sep 15, 2026Sep 15, 2026Same
Q4Jan 15, 2027Jan 15, 2027Same

Entity Types Without State Estimated Payments

The following entity types do not have state-level estimated payment requirements listed for Virginia:

  • Partnership Calendar-year due date follows federal timing for pass-through entities.
  • S Corporation Calendar-year due date follows federal timing for pass-through entities.
  • LLC Calendar-year due date follows federal timing for pass-through entities.
  • Nonprofit Nonprofit annual return generally due the 15th day of the 5th month.

FAQ

Does Virginia require estimated tax payments?

Yes. Virginia requires estimated payments for individual, Sole Proprietorship, C Corporation.

Are Virginia estimated payment dates the same as federal?

Yes, Virginia follows the same quarterly schedule as the federal government for most entity types.

What form do I use for Virginia estimated payments?

Contact Virginia Department of Taxation at https://www.tax.virginia.gov for the correct estimated payment voucher and instructions.