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21. October 2025
Terminal replacements 2026: an opportunity and obligation for SMEs
Certain payment terminals – particularly older models – will reach the end of their service lives by the end of October 2026 at the latest and must be replaced for security reasons. For companies that process card payments, this means checking whether your terminal is affected and taking action in good time.
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3. July 2025
Adjustments to addresses in payment orders and new specifications for the QR-bill
The Swiss financial center is adapting to the international regulatory framework and will introduce an obligation to use the structured or hybrid address in accordance with the ISO 20022 standard for both international and domestic payments as of 14 November 2026. New directives for the QR-bill come into effect. The most important change is the sole support of the structured address (address type S) in the Swiss QR code. Use of the extended character set is also permitted.
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20. May 2025
Together for the entrepreneurial future of Switzerland
PostFinance has been a premium partner of the IFJ since 2009 – and will remain so. The successful partnership has now been extended until 2027. A good sign for continuity, promoting innovation and our commitment to Switzerland’s startup landscape.