Switzerland
Timeline
| 2016-01 | E-invoicing mandatory for suppliers to the federal administration (contracts > CHF 5,000) — federal suppliers |
How to connect
- Register with a Peppol-certified Service Provider such as Verteco.
- Verify your company (UID register) and confirm identifier ownership.
- Your UID (scheme 0183) is registered and published to the SMP.
- Receive immediately; send via portal, e-mail gateway or API.
Identifier schemes
0183 | Swiss UIDB (enterprise identification number) | 0183:CHE123456789 |
Supported formats
- Peppol BIS Billing 3.0
- QR-bill (payments, domestic)
Reporting & CTC model
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Switzerland has no national Peppol Authority; standard OpenPeppol rules apply. Federal e-invoicing runs through established Swiss providers with Peppol interoperability.
Popular integrations
Frequently asked questions
Is e-invoicing mandatory for Swiss B2B?
No — only invoices to the federal administration above CHF 5,000 must be electronic. The pull toward Peppol comes from EU customers' mandates, not Swiss law.