A fraudulent message is currently circulating which purports to be from the Federal Tax Administration (FTA) and announces an alleged tax refund of CHF 287. This email is a phishing attempt designed to trick you into entering your bank details on a fake government website.Please ignore these emails, do not click on any links they contain, do not disclose any personal information, and delete these emails.

Further measures can be found on the website of the Federal Office for Cyber Security.
Federal Office for Cyber Security

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