<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-16-113926.txt : 20160412
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-16-113926.hdr.sgml : 20160412
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160412094252
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-16-113926
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160408
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160412
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160412

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IDT CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001005731
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813]
		IRS NUMBER:				223415036
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0731

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		520 BROAD ST
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07102
		BUSINESS PHONE:		973 438 1000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		520 BROAD STREET
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07102

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MASON JOYCE J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001228153

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16371
		FILM NUMBER:		161566451

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		IDT CORP
		STREET 2:		520 BROAD STREET
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07102
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        <footnote id="F1">Consists of 21,000 shares of Restricted Stock, 13,500 of which are vested, 3,750 shares which vest on each of January 16, 2017 and July 16, 2018, 1,396 shares purchased through the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Program and 6,973 shares held by Ms. Mason directly.</footnote>
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        <footnote id="F3">As of March 31, 2016.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Joyce J. Mason</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-04-12</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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