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VaudTax
VaudTax · Lausanne, Switzerland
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VaudTax online service
Free
Free service provided by the tax authority for filing tax returns electronically
Read 11 Oct 2026 · vd.ch
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- Access
- The service is available 24 hours a day on smartphones, tablets, and computers and requires no installation.vd.ch · read 11 Oct 2026
- Accessibility
- The online service is accessible to people with visual impairments.vd.ch · read 11 Oct 2026
- Assistance
- The service provides an improved help function, video tutorials, and discovery sessions organized by the cantonal tax administration.vd.ch · read 11 Oct 2026
- Bank data
- Importing an original PDF eRelevé fiscal with the required barcode page can automatically fill certain forms for securities and debts.vd.ch · read 11 Oct 2026
- Data handling
- The tax authority says saved information is treated confidentially and that electronic returns are sent to its server securely and encrypted.vd.ch · read 11 Oct 2026
- Hosting and security
- Data is hosted in the State of Vaud's data centers; transmission uses HTTPS, access is limited to authorized staff subject to tax secrecy, and security controls and audits are performed regularly.vd.ch · read 11 Oct 2026
- Import
- Users can import data from a 2024 return saved with the former VaudTax software as a .tax file or from the online service as a .vaudtax file.vd.ch · read 11 Oct 2026
- Investment income
- Yesvd.ch · read 22 Sep 2026
- Legacy software
- The VaudTax desktop software is no longer produced for tax year 2025, and taxpayers are directed to use the online service.vd.ch · read 11 Oct 2026
- Manual saving
- Entered information is not saved automatically; users must save a .vaudtax file to their device to preserve their work.vd.ch · read 11 Oct 2026
- Mobile access
- web_and_mobilevd.ch · read 22 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- VaudTax is an online service for completing and submitting a tax return to the Vaud tax authority.vd.ch · read 11 Oct 2026
- Related service
- VaudTax provides direct access to the e-ACO service for changing tax instalments.vd.ch · read 11 Oct 2026
- Rental income
- Yesvd.ch · read 22 Sep 2026
- Self-employment support
- Yesvd.ch · read 22 Sep 2026
- State filing
- includedvd.ch · read 22 Sep 2026
- Submission
- Returns can be submitted electronically through VaudTax; the page also describes printing and mailing a return as an option.vd.ch · read 11 Oct 2026
- Support limit
- The tax administration says it cannot provide technical information about other approved tax software.vd.ch · read 11 Oct 2026