Use the FNS Taxpayer Cabinet or the Gosuslugi portal (requires an electronic signature).
For more complex deductions, you must fill out official government forms rather than a free-form paper: blanki po nalogovomu vychetu
I, [Your Full Name], in accordance with subclause 4, clause 1, Article 218 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation, request that I be provided with standard tax deductions for my child(ren). Copy of the child's birth certificate. Use the FNS Taxpayer Cabinet or the Gosuslugi
Starting in 2026, social deductions apply to expenses incurred since January 1, 2026, and can be processed via employers or tax offices using the updated 3-NDFL format. Submission Methods Starting in 2026, social deductions apply to expenses
Visit your local tax office or a My Documents (MFC) center .
For standard deductions (e.g., for children), use a draft following this structure:
To receive a refund for medical expenses, education, or home purchases, you must file a 3-NDFL declaration . You can download current forms or fill them out online via the FNS Personal Cabinet.