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Security alert

Warning – Pishing Attempt !

Updated on 6 Jul 2026

Emails have been identified that purport to be from the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) and use the following addresses (this list is not exhaustive): @federaltaxadministration.com, @ftaswiss.live. These addresses are not affiliated with the FTA and constitutes a phishing attempt. Reminder: Official emails from Swiss federal authorities are sent from addresses ending in @admin.ch (or a subdomain of xxx.admin.ch). Do not click on any links, do not open any attachments, and do not provide any personal, financial, or tax information. Report the message according to current procedures and delete it.

Tax at source – Organisation of the cantonal authorities

If you wish to contact a cantonal tax administration, you will find an overview of the organisations in each canton responsible for withholding tax and links to the cantonal tax administrations here.

As English is not one of Switzerland's official languages, only the most important information is translated into English. Please refer to the German, French or Italian original version.