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Key abbreviations and further sources of Information on AEOI.

Abbreviations and explanations

Below you can find the most important abbreviations and explanations of AEOI specific terms. 

Abbreviation Explanation
AEOI Automatic Exchange of Information
AIA-Country A country, which participates in the AEOI and has concluded AEOI treaties with other countries
CRS Common Reporting Standard
SFTA Swiss Federal Tax Authority
Tax Residence Country where you are subject to unlimited tax liability

TIN

Tax Identification Number

Further Information

Description Institution Link
List of AEOI agreements with Switzerland State Secretariat for International Financial Matters SIF Visit website
OECD standard for the automatic exchange of information on financial accounts OECD Visit website
Overview of all countries participating in the AEOI OECD Visit website
TIN definitions by country OECD Visit website
Tax residence definitions by country OECD Visit website
Website on the automatic exchange of information Swissbanking  Visit website
Explanatory video on the automatic exchange of information State Secretariat for International Financial Matters SIF Watch video

Last updated: January 2018