CH-DD Direct Debit scheme (Swiss Direct Debit)

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With the PostFinance direct debit scheme you issue your invoices electronically and receive the payments to your business account on time.

CH-DD Direct Debit scheme (Swiss Direct Debit): punctual payment collection

  • Direct electronic debit from debtor’s account

  • Invoice amounts in CHF or EUR

  • Debit and credit on due date

  • No need to send invoices and reminders

  • Data transfer including in e-finance 

Two direct debit schemes for invoice issuers and debtors

Core Direct Debit (Swiss COR1 Direct Debit)

  • For private and business customers as debtor
  • The CH-DD Core Direct Debit (Swiss COR1 Direct Debit) is suitable for business customers with regularly recurring payments from customers (for example, for subscriptions, premiums or electricity bills)
  • Debtor’s right to object during a period of 30 days from when the account document is dispatched
  • Possibility of free multiple debit attempts (where direct debit cannot be paid on the due date)

B2B Direct Debit (Swiss B2B Direct Debit)

  • Only for business customers as debtor
  • Business direct debits are suitable for collection of large amounts (for example, in the pharmaceutical industry)
  • The debtor has no right of objection for debits
  • Possibility of free multiple debit attempts (where direct debit cannot be paid on the due date)

Preconditions for invoice issuers

  • Business account in CHF or EUR
  • Register for CH-DD Direct Debit
  • Accounts receivable software or financial accounting software with integrated CH-DD Direct Debit interface
  • Written payment authorization (Core or B2B Direct Debit) from the debtor
Transaction typePrices for the invoice issuer
Transaction type
Price per transaction
Prices for the invoice issuer
CHF 0.45
Transaction type
Multiple debit attempt
 Prices for the invoice issuer
Free of charge
Transaction type
Reject
 Prices for the invoice issuer
Free of charge
Transaction type
Objection / refund
 Prices for the invoice issuer
Free of charge
Transaction type
Domestic enquiries
 Prices for the invoice issuer
CHF 30

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CH-DD direct debit scheme (Swiss Direct Debit)

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