IT-565: Partnership Return of Income (2025)
Louisiana · Louisiana LDR · Used for tax years 2025
Form IT-565 is Louisiana’s 2025 Partnership Return of Income. It reports partnership income, gross revenues, total assets, and other deductions, with schedules for partners’ shares of income and tax.
What you'll need
Have the following information ready to complete the return:
- Your LDR account number and federal employer identification number (FEIN). The form asks for them separately.
- The partnership’s legal name, trade name, address, NAICS code, and principal place of business state.
- Federal ordinary business income, federal net income, gross revenues, and total assets.
- Information about the partnership’s Pass-Through Entity Tax Election, disregarded entities, and partner types.
- Income, deduction, and asset information for the schedules you complete.
Complete Schedule A for partners not included on Schedule 6922, Louisiana Composite Partnership Return, and Schedule B for partners included on Schedule 6922. Attach supporting schedules wherever the form says “Attach schedule.”
Your mailed return must include page one, completed schedules, and any barcode page printed when the return is completed online.
How to file
For the 2025 return, mark whether you are a calendar-year, fiscal-year, or short-period filer. Fiscal-year and short-period filers must enter the beginning and ending dates.
Complete the return and applicable schedules. The signature line is for a general partner or a limited liability company member manager. Include the signature and date.
Mail the return to:
Louisiana Department of Revenue
PO Box 3440
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70821-3440
The form says page one must be mailed with the completed schedules and any barcode page printed when the return is completed online. Do not send cash.
Common mistakes
- Putting the FEIN in the LDR account number field. The form specifically says to enter the LDR account number there, not the FEIN.
- Not rounding amounts. Round all dollar amounts to the nearest dollar.
- Leaving out required pages. Mail page one with completed schedules and any barcode page printed when completing the return online.
- Sending cash. The form says not to send cash.
- Skipping partner schedules. Complete Schedule A for all partners not included on Schedule 6922 and Schedule B for all partners included on it.
- Deducting oil and gas depletion on line 17 of Schedule G or J. Both schedules say not to deduct it.
Questions people ask
Which partner schedule should I complete?
Complete Schedule A for all partners not included on Schedule 6922, Louisiana Composite Partnership Return. Complete Schedule B for all partners included on Schedule 6922.
Who signs the return?
The form provides a signature line for a general partner or a limited liability company member manager.
Which schedules address corporate and non-corporate partners?
Schedules D, E, and G cover reconciliation, apportionment, and Louisiana net income for partnerships with non-corporate partners. Schedules H, I, and J cover those items for partnerships with corporate partners.
If I complete the return online, do I still need to mail pages?
Yes. The form says page one must be mailed with completed schedules and any barcode page that prints with the return when completed online.