Nidwalden tax tables 2026
The figures set by or for Nidwalden for 2026: income tax brackets, payroll contributions and employer rates. Federal or national figures for Switzerland are on the national page.
- 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31
- CHF
Income tax
Cantonal income tax tariff (Nidwalden, Tarif 2026)
| Taxable income, per year (simple tax, before the multipliers) | Rate |
|---|---|
| CHF 0 to CHF 11'600 | 0% |
| CHF 11'600 to CHF 14'000 | 0.5% |
| CHF 14'000 to CHF 15'200 | 1% |
| CHF 15'200 to CHF 16'400 | 1.2% |
| CHF 16'400 to CHF 17'600 | 1.4% |
| CHF 17'600 to CHF 18'800 | 1.6% |
| CHF 18'800 to CHF 20'000 | 1.8% |
| CHF 20'000 to CHF 21'200 | 2% |
| CHF 21'200 to CHF 22'400 | 2.2% |
| CHF 22'400 to CHF 23'600 | 2.4% |
| CHF 23'600 to CHF 24'800 | 2.6% |
| CHF 24'800 to CHF 32'800 | 2.8% |
| CHF 32'800 to CHF 50'100 | 2.9% |
| CHF 50'100 to CHF 81'300 | 3% |
| CHF 81'300 to CHF 116'000 | 3.1% |
| CHF 116'000 to CHF 148'800 | 3.2% |
| CHF 148'800 to CHF 166'000 | 3.3% |
| As worded (see the rules): Over CHF 166'300 | 2.75% |
Tariff vintage: Tarif 2026, per ESTV Kantonsblatt (Stand Februar 2026).
Source: ESTV Kantonsblatt Nidwalden (Stand: Februar 2026), Einkommenssteuer: Steuerberechnung, Art. 40 StG · retrieved 2026-11-09
Tariff rules (Nidwalden)
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Tariff vintage | Tarif 2026, per ESTV Kantonsblatt (Stand Februar 2026) |
| Married couples and single parents | Married couples and single parents living with children: the rate of the taxable income divided by 1.85 (Art. 40 Abs. 2 StG) |
| Divisor for the rate-determining income | 1.85 |
| Basic tariff: taxable income above CHF 166,30018. 2.75 Prozent für Einkommen ab Fr. 166'300.– (the printed steps add up to CHF 166,000) | 2.75% (as worded) |
Source: ESTV Kantonsblatt Nidwalden (Stand: Februar 2026), Einkommenssteuer: Steuerberechnung, Art. 40 StG · retrieved 2026-11-09
Multipliers 2026: canton, cantonal capital (Stans; other communes differ) and church tax
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Cantonal multiplier (multiple of the simple tax) | 2.61 |
| Communal multiplier: Stans (cantonal capital; other communes differ) | 2.35 |
| Church tax, Reformed (multiple of the simple tax) | 0.26 |
| Church tax, Roman Catholic (multiple of the simple tax) | 0.4 |
Total income tax = simple tax × (cantonal + communal + church multiplier); church tax only for members. The communal and church figures are those of the cantonal capital, Stans; other communes in Nidwalden set their own multipliers. Multiples as listed by the ESTV (1.19 = 119%).
Source: ESTV: Steuerfüsse der Kantonshauptorte 1995 - 2026 der natürlichen Personen (XLSX, sheet NP 2026; updated 14 September 2026) · retrieved 2026-11-09
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- ESTV: Steuerfüsse der Kantonshauptorte 1995 - 2026 der natürlichen Personen (XLSX, sheet NP 2026; updated 14 September 2026) · retrieved 2026-11-09
- ESTV Kantonsblatt Nidwalden (Stand: Februar 2026), Einkommenssteuer: Steuerberechnung, Art. 40 StG · retrieved 2026-11-09
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