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Q: What new features are being introduced by this changeover?

A new, extended ISO 20022 schema aligned with national and international ISO 20022 standards (SPS / SEPA / SWIFT) Internationally valid ISO namespace More elements to support additional services and the sharing of additional information Support of an extended character set

Q: By when do you need to migrate to ISO 20022 version 2019?

As of November 2025, SPS ISO 20022 Version 2019 will be the authoritative ISO 20022 standard for the Swiss financial center. The current Swiss Payment Standards, based on ISO 20022 version 2009, will remain valid for the Swiss financial center during a parallel phase that will last until November 2025.

to SPS ISO 20022 Version 2019

The major payment infrastructures (SIC, EBA [SEPA], TARGET, SWIFT) will be switching their ISO message standard to the new ISO version 2019.

Since November 2022 we have also been offering the SPS ISO 20022 standards for ISO messages in the client bank interfaces in a new version based on the ISO 20022 version 2019.

What new features are being introduced by this changeover?

What do I need to consider when switching to the new version?

Contact your software partner
Plan the software upgrade together with your software provider
Find out more about the services we support via the UBS Implementation Guidelines
Do you use UBS KeyPort? To use the new ISO version 2019, your software must be converted to EBICS Version 3.0. Speak to your client advisor so that they can activate all the relevant authorizations for you.
Are you using SWIFTNet FileAct? Contact your cash management consultant or client advisor so they can switch you to the new formats.
You can set your subscription to camt reports in the new ISO version 2019 via self-service (“Payments > Report settings”) in E-Banking.
Test your new ISO messages with our ISO test platform
We also recommend that you adjust your master data and use only structured addresses

By when do you need to migrate to ISO 20022 version 2019?

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