Reimbursement of VAT to companies

The Federal Tax Administration is responsible for reimbursing VAT incurred in Switzerland to foreign companies: FTA - Refund of VAT.

Swiss companies wishing to claim back foreign VAT must do so in the respective country. Further information is available on the website of the Tax Administration: FTA - Refund of foreign VAT (available in German, French and Italian).

Further info

The full context is available in:


https://www.bazg.admin.ch/content/bazg/en/home/informationen-firmen/einfuhr-in-die-schweiz/steuern-und-abgaben_einfuhr/mehrwertsteuer/verguetung-mehrwertsteuer-an-unternehmen.html