# Switzerland: ERP localization

Region: Western Europe · [Key facts](#key-facts) · [VAT](#vat) · [Partners](#partners) · [Local ERPs](#local-erps)

## Key facts

| Fact | Value | Status / source |
|---|---|---|
| Currency | Swiss Franc (CHF) | verified [[1]](https://www.six-group.com/dam/download/financial-information/data-center/iso-currrency/lists/list-one.xml) checked 2026-10-16 |
| VAT / GST | MWST / TVA / IVA – normal rate 8.1% (reduced 2.6%, accommodation 3.8%) | verified [[1]](https://www.estv.admin.ch/en/vat-rates-switzerland) checked 2026-10-16 |
| E-invoicing | E-invoicing mandatory for suppliers to the Swiss Federal Administration above CHF 5,000 (since 2016); not mandatory B2B/B2C | verified (secondary source) [[1]](https://edicomgroup.com/electronic-invoicing/switzerland) checked 2026-10-16 |
| Statutory accounts / chart of accounts | *Not yet researched* | unverified |
| Fiscal year | *Not yet researched* | unverified |
| Payroll localization | Odoo lists a payroll localization for this country | verified [[1]](https://www.odoo.com/documentation/19.0/applications/hr/payroll/payroll_localizations.html) checked 2026-10-16 |
| Language requirements | *Not yet researched* | unverified |
| Tax authority | [https://www.estv.admin.ch/en](https://www.estv.admin.ch/en) | verified [[1]](https://www.estv.admin.ch/en) checked 2026-10-16 |
| Business Central localization | Localized by Microsoft | verified [[1]](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/business-central/dev-itpro/compliance/apptest-countries-and-translations) checked 2026-10-16 |
| Odoo fiscal localization | Fiscal localization package listed | verified [[1]](https://www.odoo.com/documentation/19.0/applications/finance/fiscal_localizations.html) checked 2026-10-16 |
| NetSuite country help | No country help topic listed by Oracle (may still be covered by region-specific SuiteApps or partners) | verified [[1]](https://docs.oracle.com/en/cloud/saas/netsuite/ns-online-help/book_4198429264.html) checked 2026-10-16 |

Facts are summarised from official or vendor sources; "unverified" means no source was confirmed yet. Not tax or legal advice.

## VAT / GST facts

| Fact | Value | Verification / source |
|---|---|---|
| VAT name | MWST / TVA / IVA | secondary [www.avalara.com](https://www.avalara.com/us/en/vatlive/country-guides/europe/switzerland.html) checked 2026-10-16 |
| VAT standard rate | 8.1% | official [www.estv.admin.ch](https://www.estv.admin.ch/en/vat-rates-switzerland) checked 2026-10-16 |
| VAT reduced rates | 3.8%, 2.6% | official [www.estv.admin.ch](https://www.estv.admin.ch/en/vat-rates-switzerland) checked 2026-10-16 |
| VAT registration threshold | Residents and non-residents: worldwide annual turnover above CHF 100,000 (CHF 250,000 for certain non-profit and cultural bodies). | secondary [www.avalara.com](https://www.avalara.com/us/en/vatlive/country-guides/europe/switzerland.html) checked 2026-10-16 |
| VAT filing frequency | Quarterly by default. | secondary [www.avalara.com](https://www.avalara.com/us/en/vatlive/country-guides/europe/switzerland.html) checked 2026-10-16 |
| VAT non-resident / reverse charge | Most non-resident registrants must appoint a Swiss fiscal representative. | secondary [www.avalara.com](https://www.avalara.com/us/en/vatlive/country-guides/europe/switzerland.html) checked 2026-10-16 |

Summarised in our own words. **official** = confirmed on a government or EU Commission page; **secondary** = taken from a published country VAT guide and not yet confirmed officially. Thresholds and filing rules change; always confirm with the tax authority. Not tax advice.

## Localization partners & apps

*No source-checked partner or app recorded yet.*

## Local ERPs & accounting systems

| System | Segment | Description | Website | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abacus | SMB / mid-market | ERP and business software | [www.abacus.ch](https://www.abacus.ch/) | verified site checked 2026-10-16 |
| bexio | Small business | Business software for small businesses and start-ups | [www.bexio.com](https://www.bexio.com/) | verified site checked 2026-10-16 |

Alphabetical; significant domestic or regional systems, described from their official sites. Not exhaustive and not a ranking.

## Localisation via local partner

| ERP | Flag | Note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NetSuite | limited native / partner | Oracle lists no country-specific NetSuite help topics; localisation usually through partner SuiteApps or add-ons (region-specific SuiteApps may still apply). | verified [[1]](https://docs.oracle.com/en/cloud/saas/netsuite/ns-online-help/book_4198429264.html) checked 2026-10-16 |

Flags are derived from vendor country lists only (Microsoft Business Central availability table, Odoo fiscal localizations, Oracle NetSuite country help, SAP S/4HANA Cloud country versions). SAP S/4HANA Cloud flags use the SAP country-version list (v02_2024). Sage Intacct, Workday, Unit4 and IFS are not flagged yet.

## VAT & tax reporting

*No requirement recorded yet for this country – unverified.*

[All countries: VAT & tax reporting](https://erplocalization.com/vat-reporting/)

## SAF-T

*No requirement recorded yet for this country – unverified.*

[All countries: SAF-T](https://erplocalization.com/saf-t/)

The ERP-by-ERP e-invoicing matrix does not cover this country yet; see [tracked countries](https://erplocalization.com/e-invoicing/).

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