Fraudulent emails are currently in circulation that are falsely sent on behalf of the FTA. These emails ask you to update your tax details or contain purported surveys designed to gather personal information. Official emails from the FTA are sent exclusively from addresses ending in @admin.ch or a corresponding subdomain of @***.admin.ch. Please ignore any suspicious messages, do not open any attachments, do not click on any links and do not disclose any personal details. Thank you for your vigilance.

Further measures can be found on the website of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC).
National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)

VAT specialist information

Here you will find an overview of the VAT specialist information.

Tax free for tourists

Have you bought something over the counter and now want to export it from Switzerland?

VAT refund

Questions & answers VAT

Contact

If you have any questions, please contact us using the contact form.

Specific enquiries (German)

Federal Tax Administration FTA
Main Division Value Added Tax
Schwarztorstrasse 50
3003 Berne