Register as a vendor

You are looking for detailed information regarding SWIFT products and standards? You developed products or services related to SWIFT business and would like to get certified and develop a business relationship with SWIFT? The first step in developing a relationship with SWIFT is to become a registered vendor. This registration is a mandatory step before applying to a SWIFTReady certification and becoming a SWIFT partner.

The registration fee is EUR 2,500 per company. It is valid for the current year and is automatically renewed at the beginning of each year.

Registration process

Step 1

1. Carefully read the SWIFT Partner Programme - Terms & Conditions
2. Carefully read the SWIFT Partnering Overview
3. Complete and submit the Vendor Registration Form

Your application request will be examined   by SWIFT and validated within 10 working days. The program is exclusively opened to companies that offer software, services, consultancy and indirect connectivity companies that play an active and recognised role in the financial industry and can demonstrate a sound financial status and a good reputation.

Step 2

Once your candidature has been accepted, you should proceed to the payment of the vendor registration fee.

SWIFT operates a direct debit payment scheme and highly recommends this method of payment. This method is favoured by 90% of SWIFT customers.
Complete the appropriate mandate with your banking details and return it to the address as indicated in the Explanatory Guide below.

Select the country and bank account from which you want the invoices to be debited based on your invoicing currency: EUR or USD.

1. EUR explanation guide
   You can use an account located in Netherlands, Belgium, France, Germany, Austria, Luxembourg or Spain. Click on the country to get the appropriate form. Note: Direct Debit is also available in Italy, the form (RID) is available directly from your local bank in Italy.
2. USD explanation guide
   The account must me located in the United States. Click on United States to get the appropriate form.

 

Register a subsidiary

A SWIFT registered vendor can register   subsidiaries and affiliates  without incurring additional costs. Subsidiaries have the same advantages as the parent registered vendor. However, SWIFT manages the relationship with the parent partner. Any changes to the subsidiaries details must be requested by the parent registered vendor.
Subsidiaries are entitled to apply for any SWIFTReady certification programme, independently from their parent registered vendor.

• Register an affiliate

Terminate your registration

By completing this form, your company, and all its subsidiaries, will be terminated and immediately redrawn  from the partner programme. You will lose all privileges of registered vendors and SWIFT partners. Your PIC code(s) will be discontinued and all licenses ordered through these PICs will be cancelled.

• Terminate your partnership with SWIFT
• Terminate a subsidiary

(1) Registration on swift.com and an e-ordering profile are required to submit the Request for Certification form. To register on swift.com, click here To request an e-ordering profile, please follow this link, then click on Accesses > Edit, select Ordering and save your profile. The swift.com administrator of your organisation will need to approve this request For help, see the swift.com registration and administration user guide and the related Knowledge Base tip.