What is FTB account?
MyFTB gives individuals, business representatives, and tax professionals online access to tax account information and online services.
How do I check my California state tax balance?
To check the status of your California state refund online, go to https://webapp.ftb.ca.gov/refund/login. Then, click on “Check Your Refund”. You can check on refund status by phone: 1-800-338-0505 or +1 (916) 845-6500 (outside the U.S.) Weekdays, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
How do I activate My FTB account?
Activate your account
- When you register for a MyFTB account, we mail you a Personal Identification Number (PIN) to the mailing address we have in our records.
- You must log in with your User Name, Password, and PIN, within 21 days to activate your account.
Is Franchise Tax Board state or federal?
The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) collects personal income taxes and corporate taxes due to the state. When you pay your state taxes, you pay them through the California FTB.