Client due diligence
All prospective members are subject to identity verification, source-of-funds review, and ongoing monitoring in accordance with institutional anti-money laundering policies.
SwissBanking
SwissBanking provides banking, custody, and cross-border payment services to a defined membership of individuals and corporate clients. The institution operates from a single headquarters in Zurich.
Overview
Institutional background and development since 1923.
Read moreMulti-currency accounts and custody arrangements for members.
Read moreMembership standards and application procedures.
Read moreRelationship officers and institutional correspondence.
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About
SwissBanking has operated from Zurich since 1923. The institution provides SwissBanking services to members on a relationship-led basis. SwissBanking does not offer retail services, public counter services, or walk-in account opening.
Client accounts are administered through appointed relationship officers. Services include multi-currency accounts, international transfers, custody arrangements, lending where approved, and payment instruments for qualified members. All activity is subject to institutional policies, member agreements, and applicable law.
SwissBanking administration is conducted from the Zurich head office. The institution does not maintain retail branches. Correspondence and client meetings are arranged through relationship officers.
Corporate historyServices
The following services are available to approved members under the terms of their account agreements and applicable institutional policies.
Multi-currency checking, savings, and reserve accounts with relationship management.
View service 02Cross-border wires and internal transfers administered from head office.
View service 03Institutional custody arrangements for approved members.
View service 04Lending subject to credit assessment and institutional approval.
View service 05Debit and credit instruments issued to qualified members.
View service 06Relationship officers for account administration and enquiries.
View serviceHistory
Founded in 1923 in Zurich, SwissBanking has operated continuously as SwissBanking serving a defined membership. The institution has maintained a single head office throughout its history.
SwissBanking incorporated and commenced operations in Zurich.
Institution structured exclusively for private client relationships. No retail operations.
Ongoing administration of member accounts and custody services from head office.
Governance & compliance
SwissBanking operates under the laws of Switzerland. The institution maintains internal policies governing client onboarding, transaction monitoring, and record-keeping consistent with applicable requirements for SwissBanking operations.
All prospective members are subject to identity verification, source-of-funds review, and ongoing monitoring in accordance with institutional anti-money laundering policies.
SwissBanking services are governed by written member agreements. Fee schedules, settlement terms, and service limitations are disclosed at onboarding and available upon request to existing members.
Client information is handled in accordance with institutional confidentiality standards. Data processing practices are described in the institution's privacy notice provided to members.
Regulatory notice: SwissBanking is a private banking institution incorporated in Switzerland. This website provides general corporate information only and does not constitute an offer of SwissBanking services, investment advice, or a solicitation to open an account. Services are available solely to approved members subject to institutional review.
Contact
General institutional enquiries and existing member correspondence are handled through appointed relationship officers during standard business hours (Central European Time, Monday–Friday).
Head office
Zurich
Switzerland
Jurisdiction
SwissBanking is incorporated and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. All SwissBanking operations, custody services, and member account administration are conducted from the head office in Zurich.
Head office, Zurich, Switzerland
Private and corporate members — non-retail institution
SwissBanking relationships through appointed officers