The FTA ─ for federal taxes and federal duties
The Federal Tax Administration (FTA) is responsible for value added tax, direct federal tax, withholding tax, stamp duty and other federal taxes.
Frequent requests
Report VAT
Go directly to FTA Portal
Register or deregister for VAT
Go directly to FTA Portal
VAT specialist information
Tax free for tourists, VAT refund
Declare Anticipatory Tax and Stamp duty
Go directly to FTA Portal
Claim to refund of Swiss Anticipatory Tax (Swiss Withholding Tax)
Residents of other countries please use the forms for reimbursement for persons residing abroad.
Specialist information – Anticipatory Tax (Swiss Withholding Tax)
Foreign exchange rates
Foreign exchange rates for fees in foreign currency: exchange rates and securities listed and traded over the counter in Switzerland.
Salary certificate / Pension statement
Employers certify which benefits they have paid out to their employees on the official form salary certificate / pension statement.
Tax calculator
Tax calculations, historical tax burden statistics and cantonal tax data can be generated interactively with this online tool.
News
The FTA portal is online
From 11 May, the FTA portal will bring together numerous FTA online services in a central overview. "VAT return easy" will no longer be available.
Digital threats
Here you will find information on digital threats.
New online services for withholding tax in ePortal
The latest online services replace forms 106, 108, 823, 823B and 823C for the anticipatory tax.