Standards releases
Gain a clear picture of upcoming releases and manage the impact on your business using our dedicated tools
Managing MT and MX releases
We continually work to keep our existing standards up to date, in order to bring standards in line with business changes and correct technical issues. From time to time, we also publish newly developed standards. These changes can affect your business, from business flows to back office applications.
MyStandards
MyStandards, our collaborative platform, can help you manage your releases more efficiently.
MyStandards Base Libraries (MBL)
We provide updated MT message structures in open standard XML schema format, helping you save time and money. Free examples are available on request.
Impact assessment service
Our consultants can create a tailored report to help you understand the impact of a standards release on your business.
Related information
Must reads
Useful information for everyone dealing with SWIFT Standards.
Standards Release documents
Official publications linked to the yearly Standards Release process.
Development and Maintenance processes
The processes that the SWIFT Standards department follows for the development and maintenance of its standards. It describes the overall purpose of each process, as well as the conditions under which it will be used. It provides full details of all the steps that are followed, including the outputs produced and the involvement of the SWIFT community.
Working group member lists
Per business domain, the experts from the industry that assist SWIFT in undertaking standards maintenance activities:
Tools to simplify a Standards Release
We also provide a number of tools to help you manage our annual standards releases, including:
