Where to mail your New Jersey state tax return

Mailing your New Jersey Form NJ-1040 depends on your situation: Return with payment goes to NJ Division of Taxation, Revenue Processing Center – Payments, PO Box 111, Trenton, NJ 08645-0111, while Return without payment (refund) goes to NJ Division of Taxation, Revenue Processing Center – Refunds, PO Box 555, Trenton, NJ 08647-0555. Pick the address that matches your return below, sign and date the form, and mail it before the deadline.

Return with payment

NJ Division of Taxation
Revenue Processing Center – Payments, PO Box 111
Trenton, NJ  08645-0111

Use this address for a paper Form NJ-1040 where return with payment.

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Return without payment (refund)

NJ Division of Taxation
Revenue Processing Center – Refunds, PO Box 555
Trenton, NJ  08647-0555

Use this address for a paper Form NJ-1040 where return without payment (refund).

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Key facts

  • New Jersey splits paper Form NJ-1040 returns by address: return with payment vs. return without payment (refund) — mailing to the wrong one can delay processing.
  • Make checks or money orders payable to "State of New Jersey – TGI".
  • Write your Social Security number and the tax year on your check.
  • A mailed return is generally considered filed on time if it is postmarked by the state filing deadline — sign and date it, since an unsigned return isn't considered filed.
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How to send your letter

  1. 1

    Pick the address that matches your situation

    New Jersey uses a different address depending on whether you're enclosing a payment: Return with payment; Return without payment (refund). Choose the one below that matches your return.

  2. 2

    Assemble and sign your return

    Attach any required schedules and withholding statements to your Form NJ-1040. Sign and date it — an unsigned paper return isn't considered filed.

  3. 3

    Address the envelope exactly

    Use NJ Division of Taxation at the address for your situation, shown above. Write your Social Security number and the tax year on your check.

  4. 4

    Mail it before the deadline

    A USPS postmark by the filing deadline counts as on time. Upload your return to PostPal and we print, envelope, and mail it within one business day for $5, with a dated confirmation emailed to you.

Common questions

Where do I mail my New Jersey state tax return?

It depends on whether you're enclosing a payment. For "return with payment," mail it to NJ Division of Taxation, Revenue Processing Center – Payments, PO Box 111, Trenton, NJ 08645-0111. For "return without payment (refund)," mail it to NJ Division of Taxation, Revenue Processing Center – Refunds, PO Box 555, Trenton, NJ 08647-0555.

Does it matter which New Jersey address I use?

Yes. NJ Division of Taxation routes paper returns by mail code, so sending a payment return to the no-payment address (or vice versa) can delay processing, even though the state and ZIP still get it to the right building.

What do I make my check payable to?

"State of New Jersey – TGI". Write your Social Security number and the tax year on the check or money order.

Is a mailed New Jersey return considered on time if it's postmarked by the deadline?

Generally yes — most states, including New Jersey, treat a return as timely filed if it carries a USPS postmark on or before the filing deadline. Keep proof of mailing for your records; PostPal emails you a dated confirmation.

Can PostPal mail my New Jersey tax return for me?

Yes. Upload your completed, signed Form NJ-1040 and PostPal prints it and mails it to NJ Division of Taxation, Revenue Processing Center – Payments, PO Box 111, Trenton, NJ 08645-0111 (or your correct address, based on your situation) the next business day for $5, with a dated Confirmation of Mailing.

Sources

Addresses verified September 2026 against official sources. Always confirm on the official site before time-sensitive filings.