ALERT: Scam Calls Rhode Island taxpayers are being targeting by spam/scam phone calls claiming to be from the RI Division of Taxation. These calls may appear to originate from legitimate Division of Taxation phone numbers. Call us at 401-574-8829, option #3, to confirm authenticity of any unexpected or suspicious calls. More information is available in Advisory 2024-18.
Due Date Extensions The Division of Taxation extends certain due dates to July 15, 2024 in response to the April 4, 2024 announcement from the IRS regarding federal due date extensions due to severe storms and flooding. Refer to Advisory 2024-16 and Advisory 2024-17 for further guidance regarding Rhode Island due dates.
Streamlined Sales Tax Effective January 1, 2007, Rhode Island conformed its Sales and Use Tax Law to the provisions of the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement (SSUTA). View the Taxability Matrix available on the Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board website. Click here and select "Rhode Island" from the list. View Rhode Island's Certificate of Compliance available on the Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board website. Click here and select "Rhode Island" from the list. See Also: Streamlined Sales Tax FAQ General and Miscellaneous Registration - New, Updating and Cancelling Returns and Payments CSP and Other Providers Audit and Compliance Exemption Certificates National Streamlined Sales Tax Project Streamlined Return Streamlined Return PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes Resources Statute: R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-18.1 Regulation: RI Regulation 280-RICR-20-70-1 Contact Us Excise Tax Section Email: Tax.Excise@tax.ri.gov Phone: 401.574.8955 Fax: 401.574.8914